(1162) Larissa
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Asteroid (1162) Larissa |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.9324 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1121 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 3.4916 AU - 4.3732 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.888 ° |
| Sidereal period | 7.798 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 15.02 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 44.6 km |
| Albedo | 0.1485 |
| Absolute brightness | 9.44 mag |
| Spectral class | P |
| history | |
| Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
| Date of discovery | 5th January 1930 |
| Another name | 1930 AC, 1948 KJ |
| 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. | |
(1162) Larissa is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 5, 1930 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth , active at the observatory on the Königstuhl near Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the Greek city of Larisa .