(1482) Sebastiana

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Asteroid
(1482) Sebastiana
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Koronis family
Major semi-axis 2.8709  AU
eccentricity 0.0406
Perihelion - aphelion 2.7542 AU - 2.9876 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.976 °
Sidereal period 4,864 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.58 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 20.5 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.160
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 10.45 h
Absolute brightness 10,961 mag
Spectral class S.
history
Explorer K. Reinmuth
Date of discovery February 20, 1938
Another name 1938 DA 1
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.

(1482) Sebastiana is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on February 20, 1938 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .

The asteroid is dedicated to the German composer Johann Sebastian Bach .

See also