(1063) Aquilegia
Asteroid (1063) Aquilegia |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2,314 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0394 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.2229 AU - 2.4051 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.977 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,520 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.58 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 18.28 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.1483 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | 5.791 h |
Absolute brightness | 10,931 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
Date of discovery | December 6, 1925 |
Another name | 1925 XA, 1948 EP, 1956 SK |
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. |
(1063) Aquilegia is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on December 6, 1925 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the columbine genus .