(1522) Kokkola
Asteroid (1522) Kokkola |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3679 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0731 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1949 AU - 2.5408 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.35 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,644 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.36 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 9 km |
Albedo | ? |
Rotation period | 5.83 h |
Absolute brightness | 12.43 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | Liisi Oterma |
Date of discovery | November 18, 1938 |
Another name | 1938 WO, 1949 WB |
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. |
(1522) Kokkola is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 18 November 1938 by the Finnish astronomer liisi oterma in Turku was discovered.
The name of the asteroid is derived from the Finnish city and municipality of Kokkola .