(1801) Titicaca
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Asteroid (1801) Titicaca |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Eos family |
| Major semi-axis | 3.0166 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0750 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7915 AU - 3.2416 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.989 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5,239 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.15 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 23.18 km |
| Albedo | 0.1309 |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 11,115 likes |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | Miguel Itzigsohn |
| Date of discovery | September 23, 1952 |
| Another name | 1952 SP1 = 1963 UR |
| 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. | |
(1801) Titicaca is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on September 23, 1952 by the Argentine astronomer Miguel Itzigsohn in La Plata .
The name of the asteroid is reminiscent of Lake Titicaca in Peru and Bolivia .