(1091) Spiraea

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Asteroid
(1091) Spiraea
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.4205  AU
eccentricity 0.0594
Perihelion - aphelion 3.2172 AU - 3.6237 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 1.156 °
Sidereal period 6.326 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.10 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 31.98 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.099
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 10,878 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer K. Reinmuth
Date of discovery 1928
Another name 1928 DT, 1938 UR, 1964 XH
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.

(1091) Spiraea is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on February 26, 1928 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .

The asteroid is named after the genus of sparaceous bushes .

See also