1065 Amundsenia

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1065 Amundsenia
Discovery A
Discoverer Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky
Discovery date August 4, 1926
Alternate
designations
B
1926 PD
Category Mars-crosser asteroid[1]
Orbital elements C
Epoch JD 2445600.5
Eccentricity (e) 0.2981930
Semi-major axis (a)
Perihelion (q) 1.6561591 AU
Aphelion (Q)
Orbital period (P)
Mean orbital speed
Inclination (i) 8.3726606°
Longitude of the
ascending node
(Ω)
330.0133057
Argument of
perihelion
(ω)
352.9875092
Mean anomaly (M)
Physical characteristics D
Dimensions 30 km
Mass
Density
Surface gravity
Escape velocity
Rotation period
Spectral class S [1]
Absolute magnitude 13.20
Albedo (geometric) 0.15
Mean surface
temperature
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1065 Amundsenia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1926 PD. It is now named after Roald Amundsen. It has a diameter of 30 kilometres.

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  1. ^ a b *JPL Small-Body Database Browser

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