(1442) Corvina
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Asteroid (1442) Corvina |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Koronis family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.8730 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0813 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6395 AU - 3.1065 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.255 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4,870 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.57 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 17 km |
| Albedo | ? |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 11.57 likes |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | György Kulin |
| Date of discovery | December 29, 1937 |
| Another name | 1937 YF, 1931 TA 3 , 1938 CR |
| 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. | |
(1442) Corvina is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on November 29, 1937 by the Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory in Budapest .
The asteroid bears the name of the Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus , whose Bibliotheca Corviniana became famous as one of the largest collections of fonts at the time.