(1464) Armisticia
Asteroid (1464) Armisticia |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Eos family |
Major semi-axis | 3.0020 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0523 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.845 AU - 3.1589 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 11.555 ° |
Sidereal period | 5,201 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.19 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 23 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | ? |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? |
Absolute brightness | 11.0 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | George Van Biesbroeck |
Date of discovery | November 11, 1939 |
Another name | 1939 VO, 1937 LJ, 1955 YN |
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. |
(1464) Armisticia is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 11 November 1939 by the Belgian astronomer George Van Biesbroeck at Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay , Wisconsin was discovered.
The name of the asteroid was chosen on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of the armistice agreement after the First World War and was associated with the hope that peace would last.