(1243) Pamela
Asteroid (1243) Pamela |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.0988 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0429 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.9658 AU - 3.2319 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 13.269 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.455 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.92 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 70.06 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.048 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | 26.017 h |
Absolute brightness | 9,709 likes |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | Cyril V. Jackson |
Date of discovery | May 7, 1932 |
Another name | 1932 JE, 1929 XD, 1934 VL |
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. |
(1243) Pamela is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 7. May 1932 by the South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.
The asteroid is dedicated to Pamela , the discoverer's daughter.