1306 Scythia
| Discovery [1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Grigory Neujmin |
| Discovery site | Simeiz Observatory |
| Discovery date | 22 July 1930 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1306 |
Named after | Scythia |
| 1930 OB | |
| Orbital characteristics [2] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 85.74 yr (31315 days) |
| Aphelion | 3.4416040 AU (514.85663 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.8486460 AU (426.15138 Gm) |
| 3.145125 AU (470.5040 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.0942662 |
| 5.58 yr (2037.3 d) | |
| 72.394781° | |
| 0° 10m 36.135s / day | |
| Inclination | 14.93777° |
| 274.36584° | |
| 138.48256° | |
| Earth MOID | 1.87785 AU (280.922 Gm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 1.88173 AU (281.503 Gm) |
| Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.150 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions |
67.14 kilometres (41.72 mi) ± 4.4 kilometres (2.7 mi) Mean diameter [3] |
Mean radius | 33.57±2.2 km |
| 7.525 h (0.3135 d) | |
| 0.0512±0.007 [2][3] | |
| 9.71 [2][4] | |
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1306 Scythia (1930 OB) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 22, 1930, by Grigory Neujmin at Simeiz Observatory.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000)". IAU: Minor Planet Center. Archived from the original on 2 February 2009. Retrieved January 29, 2009.
- 1 2 3 "1306 Scythia (1930 OB)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- 1 2 Tedesco; et al. (2004). "Supplemental IRAS Minor Planet Survey (SIMPS)". IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
- ↑ Tholen (2007). "Asteroid Absolute Magnitudes". EAR-A-5-DDR-ASTERMAG-V11.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on June 17, 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
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