1018 Arnolda

1018 Arnolda
Discovery[1]
Discovered by K. Reinmuth
Discovery site Heidelberg Obs.
Discovery date 3 March 1924
Designations
MPC designation 1018 Arnolda
Named after
Arnold Berliner[2]
1924 QM · 1926 VK
1952 BV1
main-belt
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 27 June 2015 (JD 2457200.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 91.56 yr (33,442 days)
Aphelion 3.1660 AU
Perihelion 1.9150 AU
2.5405 AU
Eccentricity 0.2462
4.05 yr (1479.0 days)
9.6048°
Inclination 7.6469°
359.69°
343.00°
Earth MOID 0.9089 AU
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 16.42 km
14.617 h
0.3701
10.62

    1018 Arnolda is a main-belt asteroid discovered by astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory, Germany on March 3, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 QM.[1] It was named after physicist Arnold Berliner (1862–1942), editor of the German periodical scientific magazine Naturwissenschaften.[2]

    References

    1. 1 2 3 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1018 Arnolda (1924 QM)" (2015-09-15 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved October 2015.
    2. 1 2 Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1018) Arnolda. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 88. ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7. Retrieved October 2015.

    External links


    This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, February 07, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.