(994) Otthild
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.