(1441) Bolyai
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Asteroid (1441) Bolyai |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.6306 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2384 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0036 AU - 3.2577 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 13.916 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4,267 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.36 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 14.76 km |
| Albedo | 0.0467 |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 12,971 mag |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | György Kulin |
| Date of discovery | November 26, 1937 |
| Another name | 1937 WA |
| 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. | |
(1441) Bolyai is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 26 November 1937 by the Hungarian astronomers György Kulin at Konkoly Observatory in Budapest was discovered.
The name of the asteroid is reminiscent of the Hungarian mathematician János Bolyai .