1225 Ariane

1225 Ariane
Discovery[1]
Discovered byH. van Gent
Discovery siteJohannesburg Obs.
(Leiden Southern Station)
Discovery date23 April 1930
Designations
(1225) Ariane
Named after
"Ariane Leprieur"
(fictional character)[2]
1930 HK · 1928 UD
1958 TB
main-belt · Flora[3]
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc88.64 yr (32,374 days)
Aphelion2.4002 AU
Perihelion2.0657 AU
2.2329 AU
Eccentricity0.0749
3.34 yr (1,219 days)
150.36°
0° 17m 43.44s / day
Inclination3.0739°
12.381°
100.66°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions9.194±0.091[4]
5.5068±0.0001 h[5]
0.302±0.047[4]
S[3]
12.1[1]

1225 Ariane, provisional designation 1930 HK, is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 23 April 1930, by Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent at the Leiden Southern Station, annex to the Johannesburg Observatory in South Africa.[6]

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