1011 Laodamia

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1011 Laodamia
Discovery
Discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth[1]
Discovery date January 5, 1924[1]
Designations
MPC designation 1011 Laodamia[1]
1924 PK[1]
Mars-crosser asteroid
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
3.5–8.5 km[2]
12.7[3]

    1011 Laodamia is a Mars-crosser asteroid. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on January 5, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 PK.[1] With an absolute magnitude of 12.7,[3] the asteroid is about 7–17 km in diameter.[2] On 2083-Sep-05 the asteroid will pass 0.06186 AU (9,254,000 km; 5,750,000 mi) from Mars.[3]

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Schmadel, Lutz (1992). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names 1. Berlin: Springer Verlag. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.
    2. 2.0 2.1 "Absolute Magnitude (H)". NASA/JPL. Retrieved 2014-06-28.
    3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1011 Laodamia (1924 PK)". Jet Propulsion Laboratory.