(1029) La Plata
Asteroid (1029) La Plata |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Koronis family |
Major semi-axis | 2.8907 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0224 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.8259 AU - 2.9556 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.429 ° |
Sidereal period | 4,915 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.52 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 20.78 km |
Albedo | 0.182 |
Rotation period | 15,370 h |
Absolute brightness | 10,747 likes |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | Johannes Franz Hartmann |
Date of discovery | April 28, 1924 |
Another name | 1924 RK, 1938 DR 2 , 1969 OU |
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. |
(1029) La Plata is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 28 April 1924 by the German astronomer Johannes Franz Hartmann in La Plata was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the place where it was discovered.