(1303) Luthera

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Asteroid
(1303) Luthera
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Luthera family
Major semi-axis 3.2218  AU
eccentricity 0.1140
Perihelion - aphelion 2.8546 AU - 3.589 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 19.498 °
Sidereal period 5,783 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.59 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 85.44 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.061
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 9,346 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer A. Schwassmann
Date of discovery March 16, 1928
Another name 1928 FP, 1926 XD, 1928 HH
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.

(1303) Luthera is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 16, 1928 by the German astronomer F. K. Arnold Schwassmann in Bergedorf .

The asteroid is named after the German astronomer Karl Theodor Robert Luther .

See also