1002 Olbersia
A three-dimensional model of 1002 Olbersia based on its light curve | |
Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | V. Albitzkij |
Discovery site | Simeiz Observatory |
Discovery date | 15 August 1923 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 1002 Olbersia |
Named after | Heinrich Olbers[2] |
1923 OB · 1956 UR | |
main-belt | |
Orbital characteristics [1] | |
Epoch 27 June 2015 (JD 2457200.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 80.57 yr (29,427 days) |
Aphelion | 3.2153 AU |
Perihelion | 2.3567 AU |
2.7860 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.1540 |
4.65 yr (1698.5 days) | |
254.96° | |
Inclination | 10.768° |
343.76° | |
355.63° | |
Earth MOID | 1.3482 AU |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 32.13 km |
10.244 h | |
0.0621±0.010[3] | |
Temperature | ~ 168 K |
10.9 | |
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1002 Olbersia is a main-belt asteroid about 32 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky at the Crimean Simeiz Observatory on August 15, 1923.[1] It was named after Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1002 Olbersia (1923 OB)" (2015-09-03 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved October 2015.
- 1 2 Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1002) Olbersia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 87. ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7. Retrieved October 2015.
- ↑ IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0
External links
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- 1002 Olbersia at the JPL Small-Body Database
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