(1327) Namaqua
Asteroid (1327) Namaqua |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Merxia family |
Major semi-axis | 2.7787 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1637 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.3237 AU - 3.2337 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.822 ° |
Sidereal period | 4,632 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.87 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 25.17 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.040 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 11,867 likes |
Spectral class | X |
history | |
Explorer | Cyril V. Jackson |
Date of discovery | September 7, 1934 |
Another name | 1934 RT, 1939 UU |
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. |
(1327) Namaqua is a asteroid of the main belt , which on September 7, 1934 by the South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.
The asteroid was named after the Namaqua region on the west coast of South Africa.