1028 Lydina

1028 Lydina
Discovery
Discovered by Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky[1]
Discovery date 6 November 1923[1]
Designations
MPC designation 1028 Lydina[1]
1923 PG[1]
Main-belt asteroid
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 108.92 yr (39783 days)
Aphelion 3.7705 AU (564.06 Gm)
Perihelion 3.0442 AU (455.41 Gm)
3.4074 AU (509.74 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.10658
6.29 yr (2297.3 d)
252.58°
 9m 24.12s / day
Inclination 9.3930°
62.842°
24.862°
Earth MOID 2.0618 AU (308.44 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 1.51749 AU (227.013 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.115
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
35.69±1.1 km
11.680 h (0.4867 d)
0.0586±0.004
9.43

    1028 Lydina is an asteroid. It was discovered by Soviet/Russian astronomer Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky on November 6, 1923. Its provisional designation was 1923 PG. It was later named after Lydia Illichna Albitskya, the wife of the discoverer.[1]

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 Schmadel, Lutz (1992). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names 1. Berlin: Springer Verlag. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.
    2. "1028 Lydina (1923 PG)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 2 May 2016.

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