1060 Magnolia

1060 Magnolia
Discovery
Discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Discovery date August 13, 1925
Designations
Named after
Magnolia
1925 PA
Orbital characteristics
Epoch JD 2445600.5
Perihelion 1.7864774 AU
Eccentricity 0.2017238
Inclination 5.9225689°
220.9012156
83.8165122
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 38 km
Albedo 0.15
12.70

    1060 Magnolia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1925 PA. It is now named after the plant genus Magnolia, which was in turn named after Pierre Magnol. It has a diameter of 38 km.

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