(994) Otthild
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Asteroid (994) Otthild |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.5299 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1162 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.236 AU - 2.8238 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 15.392 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.024 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.73 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 24.42 km |
| Albedo | 0.2247 |
| Rotation period | 5.95 h |
| Absolute brightness | 10,069 mag |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
| Date of discovery | 1923 |
| Another name | 1923 NL, 1960 KC, 1967 CM |
| 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. | |
(994) Otthild is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 18, 1923 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .
The asteroid was traditionally named with a female given name. The name is not assigned to a specific person.