1121 Natascha
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| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Shajn, P. at Simeis |
| Discovery date | September 11, 1928 |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JD 2454400.5) TDB | |
| Aphelion | 2.9502608 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.1410592 AU |
| 2.54566 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.1589375 |
| 1483.5392053 d(4.06 a) | |
| 132.71585° | |
| Inclination | 6.16115° |
| 358.03420° | |
| 50.17687° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 11.8 | |
1121 Natascha is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by Pelageya Fedorovna Shajn on September 11, 1928, at Simeis. Its provisional designation was 1928 RZ. It was named for hydrogeologist Natasha Tichomirova, daughter of Simeis astronomer Grigory Nikolaevich Neujmin.[2]
