(1076) Viola
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Asteroid (1076) Viola |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.4746 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1434 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1199 AU - 2.8294 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.317 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.893 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.93 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 22.63 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | 0.0415 |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | 7.336 h |
| Absolute brightness | 12,149 mag |
| Spectral class | C. |
| history | |
| Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
| Date of discovery | October 5, 1926 |
| Another name | 1926 |
| 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. | |
(1076) Viola is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 5, 1926 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth , who worked at the observatory on the Königstuhl near Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the violet genus .