(614) Pia
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Asteroid (614) Pia |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2,694 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.111 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.396 AU - 2.992 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 7 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 217.4 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 209.5 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | April 23, 2013 |
| Sidereal period | 4 a 154 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.1 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | (25.8 ± 1.5) km |
| Albedo | 0.11 |
| Rotation period | 4.6 h |
| Absolute brightness | 11.0 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | August Kopff |
| Date of discovery | October 11, 1906 |
| Another name | 1906 VQ |
| 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. | |
(614) Pia is an asteroid of the main belt .
The asteroid may have been named after the Pia observatory in Trieste , the private observatory of the German astronomer and lunar researcher Johann Nepomuk Krieger .