(1087) Arabis
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Asteroid (1087) Arabis |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Eos family |
| Major semi-axis | 3.0130 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0953 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7259 AU - 3.3001 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.071 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5.230 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.16 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 31.75 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | 0.2248 |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | 5.794 h |
| Absolute brightness | 9,711 likes |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
| Date of discovery | September 2, 1927 |
| Another name | 1927 RD, 1973 LB, A917 UE |
| 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. | |
(1087) Arabis is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 2, 1927 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the gossip plant genus .