1014 Semphyra
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| Discovery [1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | K. Reinmuth |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg Obs. |
| Discovery date | 29 January 1924 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1014 Semphyra |
|
Named after
|
figure in poem by Aleksandr Pushkin[2] |
| 1924 PW · 1932 WH 1984 YP6 |
|
| 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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