1117 Reginita
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | J. Comas Solá at Barcelona |
Discovery date | May 24, 1927 |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch October 27, 2007 (JD 2454400.5) TDB | |
Aphelion | 2.6915665 AU |
Perihelion | 1.8031807 AU |
2.2473736 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.1976498 |
1230.5842435 d(3.37 a) | |
273.14208° | |
Inclination | 4.33929° |
147.25707° | |
150.77487° | |
Physical characteristics | |
2.946 h | |
11.9 | |
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1117 Reginita is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by Josep Comas Solá on May 29, 1927, at Barcelona, Spain. Its provisional designation was 1927 KA. It was named in honor of the niece of its observer.[2] It completes one revolution around the Sun approximately once every 3 years and completes one rotation once every 3 hours.[1]
References
- 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Retrieved October 9, 2007.
- ↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.
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