1298 Nocturna
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| Discovery[1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory |
| Discovery date | January 07, 1934 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1298 |
| Named after | Night |
| Alternative names | 1934 AE |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.6038479 |
| Perihelion | 2.6434079 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1537379 |
| Orbital period | 2016.4495231 |
| Mean anomaly | 264.09324 |
| Inclination | 5.49644 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 300.08324 |
| Argument of perihelion | 59.47017 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions |
40.04 kilometres (24.88 mi) ± 2.0 kilometres (1.2 mi) Mean diameter[2] |
| Albedo | 0.0578 ± 0.006 [2] |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.7 [3] |
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1298 Nocturna (1934 AE) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 7, 1934 by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000)". IAU: Minor Planet Center. Archived from the original on 02 February 2009. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tedesco et al. (2004). "Supplemental IRAS Minor Planet Survey (SIMPS)". IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
- ↑ Tholen (2007). "Asteroid Absolute Magnitudes". EAR-A-5-DDR-ASTERMAG-V11.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
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