(1216) Askania
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Asteroid (1216) Askania |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.23261 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1796 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8316 AU - 2.6336 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.603 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,336 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.93 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Rotation period | 6.536 h |
| Absolute brightness | 13.49 likes |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
| Date of discovery | January 29, 1932 |
| Another name | 1932 BL, 1952 DH, A909 GF |
| 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. | |
(1216) Askania is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 29, 1932 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .
The name is derived from Askania -Werke, a German manufacturer of optical and other precision devices.