(1134) Kepler
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Asteroid (1134) Kepler |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.6832 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.4650 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.4355 AU - 3.9309 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 15.171 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4,395 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.18 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.1 mag |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | Max Wolf |
| Date of discovery | September 25, 1929 |
| Another name | 1929 SA, 1951 SA |
| 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. | |
(1134) Kepler is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 25 September 1929 by German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg was discovered.
The asteroid was named after the German natural philosopher and astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571–1630) on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of his death.