(1095) Tulipa

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Asteroid
(1095) Tulipa
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eos family
Major semi-axis 3.0237  AU
eccentricity 0.0258
Perihelion - aphelion 2.9456 AU - 3.1018 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 10.018 °
Sidereal period 5,258 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.13 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 31.52 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.1208
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 2.77 h
Absolute brightness 10,289 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer K. Reinmuth
Date of discovery 1926
Another name 1926 GS, 1955 XO, 1965 VB
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.

(1095) Tulipa is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on April 14, 1926 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .

The asteroid is named after the tulip genus .

See also