(1373) Cincinnati
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Asteroid (1373) Cincinnati |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main outer belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.4188 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.3153 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.3408 AU - 4.4968 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 38.9376 ° |
| Sidereal period | 6.32 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 19 km |
| Albedo | 0.15 |
| Absolute brightness | 11.6 mag |
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Spectral class (according to SMASSII) |
Xk |
| history | |
| Explorer | Edwin Hubble |
| Date of discovery | August 30, 1935 |
| Another name | 1935 QN |
| 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. | |
(1373) Cincinnati is an asteroid of the main outer belt , which was discovered on August 30, 1935 by the American astronomer Edwin Hubble at the Mount Wilson Observatory in California .
The asteroid was named after the Cincinnati Observatory , whose staff carried out most of the orbit calculations.
A signal with a period of 5.3 hours can be adapted to the brightness curve of the asteroid , although due to the shape of the curve it could be a double asteroid.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Light curve analysis bibcode : 2005MPBu ... 32 .... 4W (English)