(1236) Thaïs
Asteroid (1236) Thaïs |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.4317 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2422 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8426 AU - 3.0208 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 13.157 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,792 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.10 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 22.34 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0, |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 11,762 likes |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | G. N. Neuimin |
Date of discovery | November 6, 1931 |
Another name | 1931 VX, 1957 LQ, 1964 JH |
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. |
(1236) Thaïs is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered in Simejis on November 6, 1931 by the Russian astronomer Grigori Neuimin .
The asteroid was named after the Greek hetaera Thaïs , the lover of Alexander the Great .
See also
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- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg etc. 2003, ISBN 3-540-00238-3 , pp. 103 ( limited preview in Google Book search).