11118 Modra

11118 Modra
Discovery[1]
Discovered byA. Galád
D. Kalmančok
Discovery siteModra Obs.
Discovery date9 August 1996
Designations
(11118) Modra
Named after
Modra
(town and observatory)[2]
1996 PK · 1991 FL1
main-belt · Flora[3]
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc25.44 yr (9,291 days)
Aphelion2.5052 AU
Perihelion2.1225 AU
2.3139 AU
Eccentricity0.0827
3.52 yr (1,286 days)
139.39°
0° 16m 48s / day
Inclination3.0326°
7.4717°
204.63°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions3.74 km (calculated)[3]
8.69±3.13 km[4]
27.12±0.02 h[5]
27.1481±0.0409 h[6]
0.054±0.105[4]
0.24 (assumed)[3]
S[3] · C[7]
14.3[1][3] · 14.211±0.005 (R)[6] · 14.17±0.36[7] · 14.10[4]

11118 Modra (provisional designation 1996 PK) is a Flora asteroid of uncertain composition from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 5 kilometers in diameter.

It was discovered on 9 August 1996, by Slovak astronomers Adrián Galád and Dušan Kalmančok at the Modra Observatory in Slovakia, and named for the town Modra where the discovering observatory is located.[2][8]

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