(1306) Scythia

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Asteroid
(1306) Scythia
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Ursula family
Major semi-axis 3.1455  AU
eccentricity 0.0976
Perihelion - aphelion 2.8386 AU - 3.4524 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 14.907 °
Sidereal period 5,579 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.79 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 67.14 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.051
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 15.050 h
Absolute brightness 9.401 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer G. N. Neujmin
Date of discovery July 22, 1930
Another name 1930 OB, 1933 DN, 1951 JB
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.

(1306) Scythia is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 22 July 1930 by the Russian astronomer Grigory Neujmin in simeiz was discovered.

Scythia is the former name of a region in Russia.

See also