1114 Lorraine
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Schaumasse, A. at Nice |
Discovery date | 17 November 1928 |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 109.43 yr (39970 days) |
Aphelion | 3.3166960 AU (496.17066 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.8689703 AU (429.19185 Gm) |
3.092833 AU (462.6812 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.0723812 |
5.44 yr (1986.7 d) | |
66.648926° | |
0° 10m 52.337s / day | |
Inclination | 10.74361° |
195.51981° | |
203.14545° | |
Earth MOID | 1.877 AU (280.8 Gm) |
Jupiter MOID | 2.06891 AU (309.505 Gm) |
Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.193 |
Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | ±0.85 31.10km |
32 h (1.3 d) | |
±0.003 0.0501 | |
10.0 | |
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1114 Lorraine is an asteroid orbiting in the asteroid belt. It was discovered by Alexandre Schaumasse on November 17, 1928, at Nice, France. It was independently discovered a day later by L. Volta at Pino Torinese, Italy. Its provisional designation was 1928 WA. It was named after the region and former duchy in northeastern France, a remnant of the medieval kingdom Lotharingia.[2]
References
- 1 2 "1114 Lorraine (1928 WA)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.
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