Minorplanet: | yes |
Background: |
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995 Sternberga | |
Mpc Name: | (995) Sternberga |
Alt Names: | 1923 NP |
Discovered: | 8 June 1923 |
Orbit Ref: | [1] |
Observation Arc: | 112.34 yr (41031 days) |
Uncertainty: | 0 |
Epoch: | 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) |
Eccentricity: | 0.16825 |
Semimajor: | 2.6148AU |
Perihelion: | 2.1748AU |
Aphelion: | 3.0547abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
Period: | 4.23 yr (1544.4 d) |
Inclination: | 13.054° |
Asc Node: | 221.747° |
Arg Peri: | 122.464° |
Mean Motion: | / day |
Abs Magnitude: | 10.2 |
Rotation: | 14.612abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
Mean Radius: | km |
995 Sternberga is a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1923 by Sergei Belyavsky at Simeiz Observatory. It was named after Russian astronomer Pavel Shternberg.
Photometric observations of this asteroid collected during 2004 show a rotation period of 15.26 ± 0.01 hours with a brightness variation of 0.15 ± 0.03 magnitude.