1022 Olympiada

1022 Olympiada

Discovery
Discovered by	Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky[1]
Discovery date	23 June 1924[1]
Designations
MPC designation	1022 Olympiada[1]
Alternative names	1924 RT[1]
Minor planet category	Main-belt asteroid
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	105.72 yr (38613 days)
Aphelion	3.2943 AU (492.82 Gm)
Perihelion	2.3137 AU (346.12 Gm)
Semi-major axis	2.8040 AU (419.47 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.17487
Orbital period	4.70 yr (1715.0 d)
Mean anomaly	244.38°
Mean motion	0° 12^m 35.676^s / day
Inclination	21.056°
Longitude of ascending node	112.01°
Argument of perihelion	124.93°
Earth MOID	1.35743 AU (203.069 Gm)
Jupiter MOID	2.00131 AU (299.392 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter	3.205
Physical characteristics
Mean radius	13.195±1.1 km
Rotation period	3.822 h (0.1593 d)
Geometric albedo	0.1600±0.030
Absolute magnitude (H)	10.2

1022 Olympiada is an asteroid. It was discovered by Soviet/Russian astronomer Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky on June 23, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 RT. It was named after Olimpiada Albitskaya, the mother of the discoverer.^[1]

References

1. Schmadel, Lutz (1992). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names 1 (5th ed.). Berlin: Springer Verlag. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.
2. "1022 Olympiada (1924 RT)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 2 May 2016.

External links

• 1022 Olympiada at the JPL Small-Body Database

• Discovery · Orbit diagram · Orbital elements · Physical parameters