1142 Aetolia

1142 Aetolia [1]
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Discovery date 1930-Jan-24
Orbital characteristics
Epoch Orbital Elements at Epoch 2454400.5 (2007-Oct-27.0) TDB
Aphelion 3.4630325 AU
Perihelion 2.8985099 AU
3.1807712 AU
Eccentricity 0.0887399
2072.0349870 days
5.67 years
187.09381 °
Inclination 2.10114 °
139.52690 °
94.67408 °
Physical characteristics
10.3 mag

    1142 Aetolia is an asteroid on the main belt, which was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on January 24, 1930 in Heidelberg. It orbits once every 6 years.[1] It is named after the Greek region Aetolia, and its provisional designation was 1930 BC.[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.

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