(1328) Devota

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Asteroid
(1328) Devota
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.4913  AU
eccentricity 0.1451
Perihelion - aphelion 2.9846 AU - 3.9981 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.77 °
Sidereal period 6.524 a
Mean orbital velocity 15.94 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 57.12 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.041
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 10,028 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer B. P. Schechowski
Date of discovery 1925
Another name 1925 UA, 1938 UC, 1951 TQ
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.

(1328) Devota is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on October 21, 1925 by the Russian astronomer Beniamin Pavlovich Schechowski in Algiers .

The name is derived from Fortunato Devoto , a friend of the explorer and president of the national council for observatories in Argentina.

See also