1104 Syringa

Syringa
Discovery
Discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Discovery site Heidelberg
Discovery date 9 December 1928
Designations
MPC designation 1108
Named after
Syringa
1928 XA
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 87.29 yr (31883 days)
Aphelion 3.5328056 AU (528.50020 Gm)
Perihelion 1.7256600 AU (258.15506 Gm)
2.629233 AU (393.3277 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.3436640
4.26 yr (1557.2 d)
213.13724°
 13m 52.268s / day
Inclination 6.441546°
128.65848°
277.52175°
Earth MOID 0.748167 AU (111.9242 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 1.91867 AU (287.029 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.306
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
11.05±0.35 km
5.1547 h (0.21478 d)
0.0362±0.002
B
12.3

    1104 Syringa (1928 XA) is a Main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at the Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl in Heidelberg, Germany, on December 9, 1928. It was named after Syringa (Lilac), the genus of flowering woody plants in the olive family (Oleaceae).[2]

    See also

    References

    1. "1104 Syringa (1928 XA)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
    2. Schmadel, Lutz (1992). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Volym 1. Berlin: Springer Verlag. ISBN 3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 2014-01-09.

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