(1498) Lahti
Asteroid (1498) Lahti |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.0918 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2445 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.3358 AU - 3.8478 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 12.662 ° |
Sidereal period | 5,437 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.94 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 32 km |
Albedo | ? |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 11.8 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | Yrjö Väisälä |
Date of discovery | September 16, 1938 |
Another name | 1938 SK 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. |
(1498) Lahti is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 16 September 1938 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Finnish city of Lahti .