(1163) saga
Asteroid (1163) saga |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.2173 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0528 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 3.0474 AU - 3.3871 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 9.015 ° |
Sidereal period | 5,771 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.605 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 29.12 km |
Albedo | 0.120 |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 10,584 likes |
history | |
Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
Date of discovery | January 20, 1930 |
Another name | 1930 BA |
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. |
(1163) Saga is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 20, 1930 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .
The name of the asteroid is derived from the Nordic tales called saga .