(1467) Mashona
Asteroid (1467) Mashona |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.3804 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1344 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.9261 AU - 3.8346 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 21.9677 ° |
Sidereal period | 2270 days |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.20 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 89 km |
Rotation period | 9.76 h |
Absolute brightness | 8.57 likes |
Spectral class | GC |
history | |
Explorer | Cyril V. Jackson |
Date of discovery | July 30, 1938 |
Another name | 1938 OE, 1930 DL, 1936 DK, 1936 FA 1 , 1948 EG |
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. |
(1467) Mashona is an asteroid of the main belt , which on the thirtieth July 1938 by the South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.
The name of the asteroid is derived from the Shona population living in Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia ) .