(1726) Hoffmeister
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Asteroid (1726) Hoffmeister |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Hoffmeister family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.7865 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0457 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6591 AU - 2.9139 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.485 ° |
| Sidereal period | 43652, a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.84 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 26.28 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | 0.037 |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 12.203 mag |
| Spectral class | Cb |
| history | |
| Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
| Date of discovery | July 24, 1933 |
| Another name | 1933 OE, 1955 FC, 1955 HX |
| 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. | |
(1726) Hoffmeister is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on July 24, 1933 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory at the University of Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the German astronomer Cuno Hoffmeister .