(1663) van den Bos
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Asteroid (1663) van den Bos |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.2404 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1797 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8379 AU - 2.6429 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.362 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,353 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.90 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 12.14 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | 0.158 |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 11,682 likes |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | H. E. Wood |
| Date of discovery | 4th August 1926 |
| Another name | 1926 PE, 1949 KE, 1963 SC |
| Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items. | |
(1663) van den Bos is an asteroid of the main belt , the August 4, 1926 by South African astronomer Harry Edwin Wood in Johannesburg was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Dutch astronomer Willem Hendrik van den Bos .