1189 Terentia

1189 Terentia
Discovery[1]
Discovered by G. Neujmin
Discovery site Simeiz Observatory
Discovery date 17 September 1930
Designations
MPC designation 1189 Terentia
Named after
Lidiya Terent'eva
(orbit computer)[2]
1930 SG · 1935 SK2
A915 TJ
main-belt
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 85.24 yr (31134 days)
Aphelion 3.2696 AU (489.13 Gm)
Perihelion 2.5919 AU (387.74 Gm)
2.9307 AU (438.43 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.11563
5.02 yr (1832.6 d)
24.903°
 11m 47.184s / day
Inclination 9.8654°
275.25°
95.711°
Earth MOID 1.61433 AU (241.500 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.27258 AU (339.973 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.244
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 55.9 km
Mean radius
27.94±1.6 km
19.308 h (0.8045 d)
0.0566±0.007
SMASS = Ch
9.9

    1189 Terentia, provisional designation 1930 SG, is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 17, 1930, by Russian astronomer Grigory Neujmin at the Crimean Simeiz Observatory. The carbonaceous asteroid, classified as Ch-type in the SMASS taxonomy system, measures about 56 kilometers in diameter.[1]

    It was named after Lidiya Terent'eva (1879–1933), female collaborator at the Simeis Observatory.[1]

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1189 Terentia (1930 SG)" (2015-09-14 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
    2. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1189) Terentia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 100. ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7. Retrieved 22 August 2016.

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