(1968) Flour Savers
|
Asteroid (1968) Flour Saver |
|
|---|---|
| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.7383 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1117 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.4325 AU - 3.0442 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.594 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4,531 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.00 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 13 km |
| Albedo | ? |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 11.7 mag |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
| Date of discovery | January 29, 1932 |
| Another name | 1932 BK, 1946 FA, 1950 BB 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. | |
(1968) Mehltretter is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 29, 1932 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 Johannes Peter Mehltretter .