(1258) Sicilia
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Asteroid (1258) Sicilia |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.1855 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0354 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 3.0728 AU - 3.2983 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.702 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5,686 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.69 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 44.48 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | 0.056 |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 10,683 likes |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
| Date of discovery | 1932 |
| Another name | 1932 PG, 1935 BG |
| 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. | |
(1258) Sicilia is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on August 8, 1932 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the Italian island of Sicily .