788 Hohensteina Explained
| Minorplanet: | yes |
| Background: | - D6D6D6
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| 788 Hohensteina |
| Discovery Ref: |  [1] |
| Discoverer: | Franz Kaiser |
| Discovery Site: | Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory |
| Discovered: | 28 April 1914 |
| Mpc Name: | (788) Hohensteina |
| Alt Names: | 1914 UR |
| Adjective: | Hohensteinian |
| Named After: | Hohenstein |
| Mp Category: | Main belt [2] |
| Orbit Ref: |  [3] |
| Epoch: | 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) |
| Aphelion: | 3.54161abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
| Perihelion: | 2.71025AU |
| Semimajor: | 3.12593AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.132977 |
| Period: | 5.53 yr (2018.7 d) |
| Inclination: | 14.3373° |
| Asc Node: | 177.840° |
| Mean Anomaly: | 172.396° |
| Arg Peri: | 48.4689° |
| Mean Radius: | km  |
| Albedo: |  [4] |
| Spectral Type: | C [5] |
| Mean Motion: | / day |
| Observation Arc: | 101.75 yr (37166 d) |
| Uncertainty: | 0 |
788 Hohensteina is a main-belt asteroid discovered on 4 April 1914 by Franz Kaiser at Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory.[1] Named for castle Hohenstein located in the Taunus mountains.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)–(5000) . December 21, 2008 . IAU: Minor Planet Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20090202185140/http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs000001.html. 2 February 2009 . live.
- Web site: 788 Hohensteina (1914 UR) . . . 5 May 2016.
- Web site: (788) Hohensteina . December 21, 2008 . AstDyS . . Italy . https://web.archive.org/web/20120216070947/http://hamilton.dm.unipi.it/astdys/index.php?pc=1.1.0&n=788 . February 16, 2012 . dead .
- Web site: Supplemental IRAS Minor Planet Survey (SIMPS) . Tedesco . December 26, 2008 . IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0 . . 2004 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090817051318/http://www.psi.edu/pds/resource/imps.html . August 17, 2009 . dead . etal .
- Web site: Asteroid Taxonomy . Neese . December 26, 2008 . EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V5.0 . . 2005 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090805185511/http://www.psi.edu/pds/resource/taxonomy.html . August 5, 2009 . dead .
- Book: Schmadel, Lutz . Lutz D. Schmadel . Dictionary of minor planet names . 2008-12-27 . fifth . 2003 . Springer . Germany . 3-540-00238-3 . 74 .
