1006 Lagrangea
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Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | S. Belyavskij |
Discovery site | Simeiz Observatory |
Discovery date | 12 September 1923 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 1006 Lagrangea (1923 OU) |
Named after
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Joseph Lagrange[2] |
1923 OU | |
main-belt | |
Orbital characteristics [1] | |
Epoch 27 June 2015 (JD 2457200.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 91.65 yr (33,474 days) |
Aphelion | 4.2643 AU |
Perihelion | 2.0313 AU |
3.1478 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.3546 |
5.59 yr (2039.9 days) | |
141.69° | |
Inclination | 10.912° |
294.74° | |
86.081° | |
Earth MOID | 1.0688 AU |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 29.6 km |
32.79 h | |
0.0670 | |
11.3 | |
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1006 Langrangea is a main-belt asteroid about 30 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by astronomer Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky at Simeiz Observatory, Crimea, on September 12, 1923. Its provisional designation was 1923 OU.[1] It is named after mathematician Joseph Louis Lagrange.[2]
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External links
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- 1006 Lagrangea at the JPL Small-Body Database
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