Discovery
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Discovered by | K. Reinmuth |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | January 14, 1942 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 1556 |
Alternate name(s) | 1942 AA |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.8222411 |
Peri | 3.0406029 |
Eccentricity | 0.1138942 |
Orbital period | 2321.7189130 |
Mean anomaly | 291.04845 |
Inclination | 15.77179 |
Longitude of ascending node | 91.70600 |
Argument of peri | 269.31182 |
Physical characteristics
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Albedo | 0.1297 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.55 |
1556 Wingolfia (1942 AA) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on January 14, 1942 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg. The discoverer named it after the German Studentenverbindung Heidelberger Wingolf.
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