1153 Wallenbergia

1153 Wallenbergia [1]
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Belyavskij, S.
Discovery date 1924-Sep-05
Orbital characteristics
Epoch Orbital Elements at Epoch 2454400.5 (2007-Oct-27.0) TDB
Aphelion 2.5475675 AU
Perihelion 1.8436057 AU
2.1955866 AU
Eccentricity 0.1603129
1188.2950560 days
3.25 years
227.22691 °
Inclination 3.33477 °
280.62058 °
28.63274 °
Physical characteristics
4.096 h
12.1 mag

    1153 Wallenbergia is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It makes a revolution around the Sun once every 3 years. It completes one rotation once every 4 hours. It was discovered by Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky at Simeis on September 5, 1924.[1] It was named for the German mathematician Georg James Wallenberg. Its provisional designation was 1924 SL.[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.