1384 Kniertje
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | H. van Gent |
Discovery site | Union Observatory |
Discovery date | September 9, 1934 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 1384 |
1934 RX | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 3.1642802 |
Perihelion | 2.1943272 |
Eccentricity | 0.1810084 |
1601.8850271 | |
243.17936 | |
Inclination | 11.84190 |
152.92199 | |
275.91168 | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 28 km[1] |
Sidereal rotation period
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9.8 h[1] |
Albedo | 0.3077[1] |
11.6[1] | |
1384 Kniertje (1934 RX) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 9, 1934, by H. van Gent at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg. South Africa. It is the subject of multiple light curve studies,[2][3][4] and was named after a character in Op Hoop van Zegen, a play by Dutch playwright Herman Heijermans.[5] The asteroid has a high albedo of 0.3.[1]
References
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