(1508) Kemi
Asteroid (1508) Kemi |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.7699 AU |
eccentricity | 0.4172 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.6144 AU - 3.9255 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 28.736 ° |
Sidereal period | 4,610 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.90 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Rotation period | 9.196 h |
Absolute brightness | 11,953 likes |
Spectral class | B. |
history | |
Explorer | Heikki A. Alikoski |
Date of discovery | October 21, 1938 |
Another name | * 1938 UP
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(1508) Kemi is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 21 October 1938 by the Finnish astronomer Heikki A. Alikoski in Turku was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Finnish town of Kemi .