(1937) Locarno
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Asteroid (1937) Locarno |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2,377 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.157 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.004 AU - 2.750 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 12.473 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.66 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | (13.1 ± 1.3) km |
| Albedo | 0.179 ± 0.042 |
| Absolute brightness | 11.90 likes |
| history | |
| Explorer | Paul Wild |
| Date of discovery | 19th December 1973 |
| Another name | 1973 YA, 1936 VB, 1951 YU, 1962 XH 1 , 1968 HJ 1 , 1969 VT 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. | |
(1937) Locarno is an asteroid of the main belt , which the Swiss astronomers at December 19, 1973 Paul Wild , from zimmerwald observatory of the University of Bern was made, discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Swiss city of the same name .