(1425) Tuorla

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Asteroid
(1425) Tuorla
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eunomia family
Major semi-axis 2.6104  AU
eccentricity 0.1027
Perihelion - aphelion 2.3424 AU - 2.8784 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.976 °
Sidereal period 4,218 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.43 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 14.94 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.239
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 6.967 h
Absolute brightness 11,175 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer K. A. Inkeri
Date of discovery April 3, 1937
Another name 1937 GB, 1950 KC, 1950 LQ
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.

(1425) Tuorla is an asteroid of the main belt discovered by Kustaa Adolf Inkeri in Turku on April 3, 1937 .

The asteroid is named after the Finnish Tuorla Observatory , the then research institute for astronomy and optics.

See also