(1756) Giacobini
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Asteroid (1756) Giacobini |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.5487 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2303 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9617 AU - 3.1356 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.112 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4,069 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.66 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 10 km |
| Albedo | ? |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 12.0 mag |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | André Patry |
| Date of discovery | December 24, 1937 |
| Another name | 1937 YA, 1961 TD |
| 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. | |
(1756) Giacobini is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 24 December 1937 by the French astronomer André Patry in Nice was discovered.
The name of the asteroid was chosen in honor of the French astronomer Michel Giacobini .