Discovery
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Discovered by | Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky |
Discovery date | August 4, 1926 |
Designations
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Named after | Roald Amundsen |
Alternate name(s) | 1926 PD |
Minor planet category |
Mars-crosser asteroid[1] |
Epoch JD 2445600.5 | |
Perihelion | 1.6561591 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.2981930 |
Inclination | 8.3726606° |
Longitude of ascending node | 330.0133057 |
Argument of perihelion | 352.9875092 |
Physical characteristics
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Dimensions | 30 km |
Albedo | 0.15 |
Spectral type | S [1] |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.20 |
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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