1014 Semphyra
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Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | K. Reinmuth |
Discovery site | Heidelberg Obs. |
Discovery date | 29 January 1924 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 1014 Semphyra |
Named after
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figure in poem by Aleksandr Pushkin[2] |
1924 PW · 1932 WH 1984 YP6 |
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main-belt | |
Orbital characteristics [1] | |
Epoch 27 June 2015 (JD 2457200.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 91.56 yr (33,442 days) |
Aphelion | 3.3638 AU |
Perihelion | 2.2433 AU |
2.8036 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.1998 |
4.69 yr (1714.6 days) | |
164.54° | |
Inclination | 2.2678° |
251.75° | |
233.13° | |
Earth MOID | 1.2603 AU |
Physical characteristics | |
5.636 h | |
SMASS = Xe | |
11.9 | |
1014 Semphyra is a main-belt asteroid discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory on January 29, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 PW.[1] It was named after a character in a poem by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin.[2]
References
External links
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- 1014 Semphyra at the JPL Small-Body Database
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