1080 Orchis

1080 Orchis
Discovery
Discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Discovery date August 30, 1927
Designations
Named after
Orchis
1927 QB
Orbital characteristics
Epoch JD 2445600.5
Perihelion 1.8012290 AU
Eccentricity 0.2557138
Inclination 4.5935863°
1.6140569
57.0363069
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 27 km
Albedo 0.15
12.20

    1080 Orchis is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1927 QB. The numerical designation indicates this was the 1080th asteroid discovered.

    See also

    List of asteroids/1001–2000

    External links


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