Discovery[1] | |
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Discovered by | S. Belyavskyj |
Discovery site | Simeiz Obs. |
Discovery date | 11 October 1925 |
Designations | |
(1062) Ljuba | |
Named after | Ljuba Berlin[2] (Soviet parachutist) |
1925 TD · 1943 EH1 1976 MM · A904 TB A914 SD · A917 GB A924 ND | |
main-belt[1][3] · (outer)[4] background[5] | |
Orbital characteristics[3] | |
Epoch 23 March 2018 (JD 2458200.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 91.55 yr (33,437 d) |
Aphelion | 3.2145 AU |
Perihelion | 2.7948 AU |
3.0046 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.0698 |
5.21 yr (1,902 d) | |
218.82° | |
0° 11m 21.12s / day | |
Inclination | 5.5963° |
341.40° | |
101.41° | |
Physical characteristics | |
51.017±0.887 km[6] 55.10±2.0 km[7] 55.75±0.96 km[8] 57.16±13.41 km[9] 58.031±1.315 km[10] 60.80±14.17 km[11] | |
33.8±0.2 h[12] 36 h (poor)[13] 41.5±0.2 h[14] 42 h (poor)[14] | |
0.060±0.007[10] 0.06±0.06[11] 0.0668±0.005[7] 0.067±0.003[8] 0.0779±0.0156[6] 0.12±0.06[9] | |
C (Tholen)[4] B–V = 0.720[3] | |
9.85[3][4][6][7][8][9][13] 10.09[11] | |
1062 Ljuba, provisional designation 1925 TD, is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 58 kilometers (36 miles) in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 11 October 1925, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Sergey Belyavsky at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean peninsula.[1] It was named after female paratrooper Ljuba Berlin, who died at an early age.[2] The C-type asteroid has a longer-than average rotation period of 33.8 hours.[4]
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