1079 Mimosa

1079 Mimosa
Discovery
Discovered by George Van Biesbroeck
Discovery date January 14, 1927
Designations
1927 AD
Orbital characteristics
Epoch JD 2445600.5
Perihelion 2.7385827 AU
Eccentricity 0.0467064
Inclination 1.1804259°
329.4302636
107.2293799
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 23 km
Albedo 0.15
11.20

    1079 Mimosa is a minor planet, named after the Mimosa genus of shrubs, that is orbiting the Sun and discovered on January 14 in 1927 by George Van Biesbroeck. Its initial designation was 1927 AD. It is a member of the Koronis family

    See also

    List of asteroids/1001–2000

    External links


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