1296 Andrée
| Discovery [1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | L. Boyer |
| Discovery site | Algiers Observatory |
| Discovery date | 25 November 1933 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1296 Andrée |
Named after | Boyer's niece[2] |
|
1933 WE · 1925 TA 1929 TH · 1931 HF | |
| main-belt | |
| Orbital characteristics [1] | |
| Epoch 27 June 2015 (JD 2457200.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 89.95 yr (32,854 days) |
| Aphelion | 2.7622 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.0737 AU |
| 2.4179 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.1423 |
| 3.76 yr (1373.3 days) | |
| 224.58° | |
| Inclination | 4.1059° |
| 227.00° | |
| 236.65° | |
| Earth MOID | 1.0945 AU |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 25.25±1.6 km[3] |
| 5.18366 h | |
| 0.1209[3] | |
|
11.7 10.9 [4] | |
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1296 Andrée (1933 WE) is a main-belt asteroid, about 25 kilometers in diameter, discovered on November 25, 1933, by Louis Boyer at Algiers Observatory in Algeria, North Africa.[5]
The asteroid was named by the discoverer in honor of his niece, Andrée.[2]
References
- 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1296 Andree (1933 WE)" (2015-09-21 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved October 2015.
- 1 2 Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1296) Andrée. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 106. ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7. Retrieved October 2015.
- 1 2 Tedesco; et al. (2004). "Supplemental IRAS Minor Planet Survey (SIMPS)". IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
- ↑ Tholen (2007). "Asteroid Absolute Magnitudes". EAR-A-5-DDR-ASTERMAG-V11.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
- ↑ "Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000)". IAU: Minor Planet Center. Archived from the original on 2 February 2009. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
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- ↑ "(1296) Andree". AstDyS. University of Pisa. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
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