1065 Amundsenia

1065 Amundsenia
Discovery
Discovered by Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky
Discovery date August 4, 1926
Designations
Named after
Roald Amundsen
1926 PD
Mars-crosser asteroid[1]
Orbital characteristics
Epoch JD 2445600.5
Perihelion 1.6561591 AU
Eccentricity 0.2981930
Inclination 8.3726606°
330.0133057
352.9875092
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 11–24 km
7.76 h[1]
Spectral type
S[1]
12.0[1]

    1065 Amundsenia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1926 PD. It is now named after Roald Amundsen. It has a diameter of roughly 11–24 kilometres.

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    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1065 Amundsenia (1926 PD)

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