1059 Mussorgskia

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1059 Mussorgskia
Discovery A
Discoverer Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky
Discovery date July 19, 1925
Alternate
designations
B
1925 OA
Category
Orbital elements C
Epoch JD 2445600.5
Eccentricity (e) 0.1849433
Semi-major axis (a)
Perihelion (q) 2.1543983 AU
Aphelion (Q)
Orbital period (P)
Mean orbital speed
Inclination (i) 10.1002619°
Longitude of the
ascending node
(Ω)
200.1429003
Argument of
perihelion
(ω)
87.7843511
Mean anomaly (M)
Physical characteristics D
Dimensions 96 km
Mass
Density
Surface gravity
Escape velocity
Rotation period
Spectral class
Absolute magnitude 10.70
Albedo (geometric) 0.15
Mean surface
temperature
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1059 Mussorgskia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially, it received the designation 1925 OA. It is now named after Modest Mussorgsky, a Russian composer.

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