(1015) Christa
Asteroid (1015) Christa |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.2130 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0803 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.9551 AU - 3.4708 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 9.449 ° |
Sidereal period | 5 a 273 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.62 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 96.94 km |
Albedo | 0.0459 |
Absolute brightness | 9.03 mag |
Spectral class | X |
history | |
Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
Date of discovery | January 31, 1924 |
Another name | 1924 QF, A916 UE |
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(1015) Christa is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 31, 1924 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .
As the name Christa for the asteroid, a female first name was chosen in the traditional way, which is not assigned to a specific person.
The orbit has a semi-major axis of 3.2130 and an orbital eccentricity of 0.0803. Thus it moves at a distance of 2.9551 ( perihelion ) to 3.4708 ( aphelion ) astronomical units in 5 a 273 d around the sun . The orbit is inclined 9.449 ° to the ecliptic .
The asteroid has a diameter of 96.94 km and an albedo of 0.0459.