(4414) Sesostris
Asteroid (4414) Sesostris |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3337 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1188 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0565 AU - 2.611 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.75 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.565 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.50 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | (12.1 ± 1.0) km |
Albedo | 0.030 ± 0.006 |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 14.0 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer |
CJ van Houten , T. Gehrels |
Date of discovery | September 24, 1960 |
Another name | 4153 PL, 1971 VA 1 , 1983 AE |
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(4414) Sesostris is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 24, 1960 by the research team Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Tom Gehrels as part of the Palomar-Leiden survey .
The asteroid was named after a number of legendary kings named Sesostris in ancient Egypt.