Discovery
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Discovered by | Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth |
Discovery date | October 4, 1926 |
Designations
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Named after | Malva |
Alternate name(s) | 1926 TA |
Epoch JD 2445600.5 | |
Perihelion | 2.4009904 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.2414516 |
Inclination | 8.0292609° |
Longitude of ascending node | 36,6321507 |
Argument of perihelion | 28.2002289 |
Physical characteristics
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Dimensions | 46 km |
Albedo | 0.15 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.50 |
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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