(1664) Felix
Asteroid (1664) Felix |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3393 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2232 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8172 AU - 2.8614 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.117 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,578 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.47 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 29 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | ? |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 12,428 mag |
Spectral class | S. |
history | |
Explorer | Eugène Delporte |
Date of discovery | February 4, 1929 |
Another name | 1929 CD, 1936 AD, 1947 FC |
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. |
(1664) Felix is an asteroid of the main belt discovered on February 4, 1929 by the Belgian astronomer Eugène Joseph Delporte in Ukkel .
The asteroid is named after the Belgian and Flemish writer Felix Timmermans .
See also
Web links
- (1664) Felix in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (1664) Felix in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).