1370 Hella

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Hella
Discovery
Discovered by Reinmuth, K.
Discovery site Heidelberg
Discovery date August 31, 1935
Designations
MPC designation 1370
Alternative names 1935 QG
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.6343684
Perihelion 1.8662020
Eccentricity 0.1706820
Orbital period 1232.9764061
Mean anomaly 218.30585
Inclination 4.80751
Longitude of ascending node 306.11140
Argument of perihelion 3.64335
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 13.8

    1370 Hella (1935 QG) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 31, 1935, by Karl Reinmuth from the Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl observatory in Heidelberg, Germany. The name 'Hella' was chosen by Gustav Strache in honour of Helene Nowacki, an astronomer at the Astronomisches Rechen-Institut in Heidelberg.[1]

    References

    1. Lutz D. Schmadel, Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, 5th edtn. (2003), p.83.

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