1019 Strackea

1019 Strackea
Discovery
Discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Discovery date March 3, 1924
Designations
MPC designation 1019 Strackea
1924 QN
Inner main-belt asteroid[1]

    1019 Strackea is an inner main belt asteroid. It is a member of the Hungaria family.[1] It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on March 3, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 QN. It was named after Gustav Stracke, a German astronomer, despite his wish that he not be honoured in this fashion.

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Spratt, Christopher E. (April 1990). "The Hungaria group of minor planets". Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Journal (ISSN 0035-872X) 84 (2): 123–131. Bibcode:1990JRASC..84..123S.