(1359) Prieska
Asteroid (1359) Prieska |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.1226 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0620 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.9289 AU - 3.3163 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 11.1 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.51 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.86 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 46 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.059 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 10.3 mag |
Spectral class | CX: |
history | |
Explorer | Cyril V. Jackson |
Date of discovery | July 22, 1935 |
Another name | 1935 OC, A903 UE, A917 HA |
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. |
(1359) Prieska is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 22 July 1935 by South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the South African town of Prieska .