1128 Astrid
1128 Astrid| Discovery and designation |
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| Discovered by |
Delporte, E. |
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| Discovery date |
1929-Mar-10 |
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| Orbital characteristics |
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Epoch Orbital Elements at Epoch 2454400.5 (2007-Oct-27.0) TDB |
| Aphelion |
2.9102752 AU |
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| Perihelion |
2.6650224 AU |
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2.7876488 AU |
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| Eccentricity |
0.0439892 |
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1700.0258168 days
4.65 years |
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201.49281 ° |
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| Inclination |
1.01599 ° |
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59.36591 ° |
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238.75204 ° |
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| Physical characteristics |
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| Dimensions |
diameter 34.69 |
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0.0770 |
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10.70 mag |
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1128 Astrid is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun.Approximately 35 kilometers in diameter, it makes a revolution around the Sun once every 5 years. It was discovered by Eugène Joseph Delporte at Uccle, Belgium on March 10, 1929.[1] It was named for H.M. Astrid, Queen of the Belgians. Its provisional designation was 1929 EB.[2]
References
- ↑ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Retrieved October 17, 2007.
- ↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.