1264 Letaba

Letaba
Discovery
Discovered by C. Jackson
Discovery site Johannesburg (UO)
Discovery date 21 April 1933
Designations
MPC designation 1264
Named after
Letaba River
1933 HG
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 82.99 yr (30313 days)
Aphelion 3.3094983 AU (495.09390 Gm)
Perihelion 2.4224637 AU (362.39541 Gm)
2.865981 AU (428.7447 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.1547524
4.85 yr (1772.2 d)
31.147785°
 12m 11.302s / day
Inclination 24.95168°
235.05744°
31.45406°
Earth MOID 1.43177 AU (214.190 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 1.77735 AU (265.888 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.145
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 74 km
Mean radius
37.37±1.05 km
32.16 h (1.340 d)
32.2 h
0.0725±0.004
9.6

    1264 Letaba (1933 HG) is a 74 km main-belt asteroid discovered on April 21, 1933, by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).

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