1436 Salonta

Salonta

A three-dimensional model of 1436 Salonta based on its light curve.
Discovery
Discovered by G. Kulin
Discovery site Budapest
Discovery date December 11, 1936
Designations
MPC designation 1436
Named after
Salonta
1936 YA
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.3560757
Perihelion 2.9319255
Eccentricity 0.0674539
2036.2089997
88.76463
Inclination 13.89591
260.73065
28.60353
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 63 km
8.870 h
Albedo 0.0339
10.2

    1436 Salonta (1936 YA) is a 63 km main-belt asteroid discovered on December 11, 1936, by G. Kulin at Budapest. The discoverer named the asteroid for his home town, Nagyszalonta.

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