(1917) Cuyo
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Asteroid (1917) Cuyo |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Cupid type |
| Major semi-axis | 2.1498 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.5050 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.0641 AU - 3.2354 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 23.959 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,152 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 20.31 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 5.2 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | ? |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | 2.690 h |
| Absolute brightness | 14,212 mag |
| Spectral class | Sl |
| history | |
| Explorer | CU Cesco , AG Samuel |
| Date of discovery | 1st January 1968 |
| Another name | 1968 AA |
| 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. | |
(1917) Cuyo is an asteroid of Amor type , of January 1, 1968 by C. U. Cesco and A. G. Samuel in El Leoncito was discovered.
The name of the asteroid is derived from the Argentine University of Cuyo .