(1780) Kippes
Asteroid (1780) Kippes |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Eos family |
Major semi-axis | 3.0173 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0493 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.8684 AU - 3.1658 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 8.977 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.241 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.146 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 27.92 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.121 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | 18,000 h |
Absolute brightness | 10,556 likes |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | August Kopff |
Date of discovery | September 12, 1906 |
Another name | A906 RA, 1935 CC, 1938 UC 1 |
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. |
(1780) Kippes is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 12, 1906 by the German astronomer August Kopff in Heidelberg .
The asteroid was named after the German amateur astronomer Otto Kippes .