1237 Geneviève
1237 Geneviève
| Name |
| Name |
Geneviève |
| Designation |
1931 XB |
| Discovery |
| Discoverer |
G. Reiss |
| Discovery date |
December 2, 1931 |
| Orbital elements |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) |
| Eccentricity (e) |
0.0768197 |
| Semimajor axis (a) |
2.6129126 AU |
| Perihelion (q) |
2.4121894 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) |
2.8136358 AU |
| Orbital period (P) |
4.22 a |
| Inclination (i) |
9.73019° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) |
57.92980° |
| Argument of Perihelion (ω) |
307.32896° |
| Mean anomaly (M) |
94.08372° |
1237 Geneviève is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1542.7152131 days (4.22 years).[1]
The asteroid was discovered on December 2, 1931. It was later named after the eldest daughter of the discoverer.[2]
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