(1236) Thaïs
| Asteroid (1236) Thaïs | |
|---|---|
| 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).
