(800) Kressmannia
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Asteroid (800) Kressmannia |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.1923 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2023 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.7487 AU - 2.6359 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.268 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,246 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 15.8 km |
| Albedo | 0.160 |
| Rotation period | 4.464 h |
| Absolute brightness | 11,311 mag |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | Max Wolf |
| Date of discovery | 1915 |
| Another name | 1915 WP |
| 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. | |
(800) Kressmannia is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 20 March 1915 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg was discovered.
The asteroid was named after A. Kressmann , a founder of the State Observatory Heidelberg-Königstuhl .