(868) Lova
Asteroid (868) Lova |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.7048 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1478 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.3051 AU - 3.1044 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.826 ° |
Sidereal period | 4,448 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.11 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 52.48 km |
Albedo | 0.052 |
Rotation period | 41.330 h |
Absolute brightness | 10.05 mag |
Spectral class | C. |
history | |
Explorer | Max Wolf |
Date of discovery | 1917 |
Another name | 1917 BU, 1925 FB, 1957 EO |
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. |
(868) Lova is an asteroid of the main belt , which on April 26 in 1917 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg was discovered.
The origin of the name is not known.