(1683) Castafiore
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Asteroid (1683) Castafiore |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.7338 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1794 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.2434 AU - 3.2241 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 12.498 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4,520 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.01 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 16 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | ? |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 11,434 mag |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | S. Arend |
| Date of discovery | August 9, 1950 |
| Another name | 1950 SL, 1936 PH, 1949 HA |
| 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. | |
(1683) Castafiore is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 9 August 1950 by the Belgian astronomers Sylvain Arend in Uccle was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the comic figure Bianca Castafiore from Tim and Struppi von Hergé .