1304 Arosa
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| Discovery[1] | |
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| Discovered by | Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory |
| Discovery date | May 21, 1928 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1304 |
| Named after | Arosa |
| Alternative names | 1928 KC |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.5541914 |
| Perihelion | 2.8510964 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1097679 |
| Orbital period | 2093.4443789 |
| Mean anomaly | 342.67385 |
| Inclination | 18.97925 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 87.01682 |
| Argument of perihelion | 147.28041 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions |
42.94 kilometres (26.68 mi) ± 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) Mean diameter[2] |
| Albedo | 0.3480 ± 0.033 [2] |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 8.6 [3] |
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1304 Arosa (1928 KC) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on May 21, 1928 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 29, 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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