(1727) Mette
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Asteroid (1727) Mette |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 1,854 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1021 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.6646 AU - 2.0434 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 22.896 ° |
| Sidereal period | 2.524 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 21.87 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | ? km |
| Albedo | ? |
| Rotation period | 2.981 h |
| Absolute brightness | 12.6 mag |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | A. D. Andrews |
| Date of discovery | January 25, 1965 |
| Another name | 1965 BA, 1955 DC |
| 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. | |
(1727) Mette is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 25 January 1965 by the Irish astronomer David Andrews in Bloemfontein was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the discoverer's wife.