(1399) Tenerife
| Asteroid (1399) Tenerife | |
|---|---|
| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid | 
| Major semi-axis | 2.2159 AU | 
| eccentricity | 0.1663 | 
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8474 AU - 2.5844 AU | 
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.507 ° | 
| Sidereal period | 3,299 a | 
| Mean orbital velocity | 20.01 km / s | 
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | ? km | 
| Albedo | ? | 
| Rotation period | ? H | 
| Absolute brightness | 13.6 mag | 
| Spectral class | ? | 
| history | |
| Explorer | K. Reinmuth | 
| Date of discovery | August 23, 1936 | 
| Another name | 1936 QY, 1956 TD | 
| 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. | |
(1399) Tenerife is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on August 23, 1936 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after Tenerife , one of the Canary Islands .
