1296 Andrée

1296 Andrée
Discovery [1]
Discovered by L. Boyer
Discovery site Algiers Observatory
Discovery date 25 November 1933
Designations
MPC designation 1296 Andrée
Named after
 discoverer's niece[2]
1933 WE · 1925 TA
1929 TH · 1931 HF
main-belt · Nysa [3]
Orbital characteristics [1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 90.27 yr (32,971 days)     
Aphelion 2.7619 AU
Perihelion 2.0737 AU
2.4178 AU
Eccentricity 0.1423
3.76 yr (1,373 days)
276.97°
Inclination 4.1062°
226.99°
236.68°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 25.25±1.6 km (IRAS:24)[4]
25.52±0.36 km[5]
28.045±0.370 km[6]
25.07 km (derived)[3]
5.18366±0.00007 h[7]
5.178±0.006 h[7]
0.1209±0.017 (IRAS:24)[4]
0.121±0.004[5]
0.0678±0.0044[6]
0.0849 (derived)[3]
S [3]
11.7[1]
10.9 [8]

    1296 Andrée (1933 WE) is a main-belt asteroid, about 25 kilometers in diameter, discovered on November 25, 1933, by Louis Boyer at Algiers Observatory in Algeria, North Africa.[9] It is a member of the Nysa family.[3]

    The asteroid was named by the discoverer in honor of his niece, Andrée.[2]

    References

    1. 1 2 3 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1296 Andree (1933 WE)" (2016-01-16 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved April 2016.
    2. 1 2 Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1296) Andrée. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 106. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. Retrieved April 2016.
    3. 1 2 3 4 5 "LCDB Data for (1296) Andree". Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB). Retrieved April 2016.
    4. 1 2 Tedesco, E. F.; Noah, P. V.; Noah, M.; Price, S. D. (October 2004). "IRAS Minor Planet Survey V6.0". NASA Planetary Data System. Bibcode:2004PDSS...12.....T. Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved April 2016.
    5. 1 2 Usui, Fumihiko; Kuroda, Daisuke; Müller, Thomas G.; Hasegawa, Sunao; Ishiguro, Masateru; Ootsubo, Takafumi; et al. (October 2011). "Asteroid Catalog Using Akari: AKARI/IRC Mid-Infrared Asteroid Survey". Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan 63 (5): 1117–1138. Bibcode:2011PASJ...63.1117U. doi:10.1093/pasj/63.5.1117. Retrieved April 2016.
    6. 1 2 Mainzer, A.; Grav, T.; Masiero, J.; Hand, E.; Bauer, J.; Tholen, D.; et al. (November 2011). "NEOWISE Studies of Spectrophotometrically Classified Asteroids: Preliminary Results". The Astrophysical Journal 741 (2): 25. arXiv:1109.6407. Bibcode:2011ApJ...741...90M. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/741/2/90. Retrieved April 2016.
    7. 1 2 Behrend, Raoul. "Asteroids and comets rotation curves – (1296) Andree". Geneva Observatory. Retrieved April 2016.
    8. ↑ Tholen (2007). "Asteroid Absolute Magnitudes". EAR-A-5-DDR-ASTERMAG-V11.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
    9. ↑ "1296 Andree (1933 WE)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved April 2016.

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