1118 Hanskya
1118 Hanskya[1]| Discovery |
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| Discovered by |
Belyavskij, S. and Ivanov, N. at Simeis |
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| Discovery date |
August 29, 1927 |
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| Orbital characteristics |
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Epoch October 27, 2007 (JD 2454400.5) TDB |
| Aphelion |
3.3688209 AU |
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| Perihelion |
3.0475377 AU |
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3.2081793 AU |
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| Eccentricity |
0.0500725 |
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2098.8739891 d(5.75 a) |
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50.75676° |
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| Inclination |
13.99147° |
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318.95184° |
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334.01432° |
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| Physical characteristics |
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| Dimensions |
77.20 km |
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15.61 h |
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| Albedo |
0.0470 |
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9.50 |
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1118 Hanskya is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky and N. Ivanov on August 29, 1927 at Simeis. Its provisional designation was 1927 QD. It was named in honor of the 25th anniversary of the death of the first astronomer of the Simeis observatory, Alexis Hansky.[2] The asteroid is approximately 77 km in diameter, makes one orbit around the Sun about every 6 years, and takes about 15½ hours to make a single rotation.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Retrieved October 9, 2007.
- ↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.