1072 Malva

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1072 Malva
Discovery A
Discoverer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Discovery date October 4, 1926
Alternate
designations
B
1926 TA
Category
Orbital elements C
Epoch JD 2445600.5
Eccentricity (e) 0.2414516
Semi-major axis (a)
Perihelion (q) 2.4009904 AU
Aphelion (Q)
Orbital period (P)
Mean orbital speed
Inclination (i) 8.0292609°
Longitude of the
ascending node
(Ω)
36,6321507
Argument of
perihelion
(ω)
28.2002289
Mean anomaly (M)
Physical characteristics D
Dimensions 46 km
Mass
Density
Surface gravity
Escape velocity
Rotation period
Spectral class
Absolute magnitude 10.50
Albedo (geometric) 0.15
Mean surface
temperature
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1072 Malva is a minor planet orbiting the Sun discovered on October 4 1926 by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth. It is named after the Malva or Mallow genus, although it initially received the designation 1926 TA.

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