(796) Sarita
Asteroid (796) Sarita |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.6342 AU |
eccentricity | 0.3201 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.7911 AU - 3.4774 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 19.065 ° |
Sidereal period | 4,276 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.35 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 44.95 km |
Albedo | 0.1966 |
Rotation period | 7.75 h |
Absolute brightness | 9.046 likes |
Spectral class | X |
history | |
Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
Date of discovery | 1914 |
Another name | 1914 VH |
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. |
(796) Sarita is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 15, 1914 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory at the University of Heidelberg . Sarita was Reinmuth's first discovery of an asteroid.
A reference to the name is not known.
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel Dictionary of minor planet names 5th edition, Springer Verlag, Berlin / Heidelberg 2003, p. 74, ISBN 3-540-00238-3