(7088) Ishtar
Asteroid (7088) Ishtar |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Cupid type |
Major semi-axis | 1.9811 AU |
eccentricity | 0.3905 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.2074 AU - 2.7547 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 8.3001 ° |
Sidereal period | 2.79 a |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 1.4 - 3.1 km |
Albedo | ? |
Rotation period | 2.6790 h |
Absolute brightness | 16.7 mag |
history | |
Explorer | CS Shoemaker |
Date of discovery | January 1, 1992 |
Another name | 1992 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. |
(7088) Ishtar is an asteroid of Amor type , of January 1, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory was discovered. It is very likely that there is a double system.
The celestial body is named after the Mesopotamian sky goddess Ištar .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Ishtar: Discovery Circumstances . Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Ishtar in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (7088) Ishtar in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).