1132 Hollandia

1132 Hollandia [1]
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Van Gent, H.
Discovery date 1929-Sep-13
Orbital characteristics
Epoch Orbital Elements at Epoch 2454400.5 (2007-Oct-27.0) TDB
Aphelion 3.4307542 AU
Perihelion 1.9333454 AU
2.6820498 AU
Eccentricity 0.2791538
1604.3484260 days
4.39 years
294.32117 °
Inclination 7.2177 °
29.94534 °
269.86414 °
Physical characteristics
5.568 h
10.6 mag

    1132 Hollandia is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It makes a revolution around the Sun once every 4 years. It completes one rotation once every 6 hours. It was discovered by H. Van Gent on September 13, 1929 in Johannesburg, South Africa.[1] Hollandia is the Latin name for Holland, a region in the Netherlands. Its provisional designation was 1929 RB1.[2]

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Retrieved October 17, 2007.
    2. ↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.