765 Mattiaca
Main-belt asteroid
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765 Mattiaca is a minor planet, specifically an asteroid orbiting in the asteroid belt. Photometric observations made in 2011–2012 at the Organ Mesa Observatory in Las Cruces, New Mexico produced an irregular light curve and a period of 3.4640 ± 0.0001 hours with a brightness variation of 0.09 ± 0.01 in magnitude.[3] Mattiacum was the Latin name for the city of Wiesbaden, Germany, birthplace of the discoverer.[4]
Discoverydate26 September 1913
(765) Mattiaca
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Franz Kaiser |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg |
| Discovery date | 26 September 1913 |
| Designations | |
| (765) Mattiaca | |
| Pronunciation | /məˈtaɪəkə/[1] |
| 1913 SV | |
| Orbital characteristics[2] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 102.56 yr (37459 d) |
| Aphelion | 3.2685 AU (488.96 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 1.8258 AU (273.14 Gm) |
| 2.5472 AU (381.06 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.28319 |
| 4.07 yr (1484.8 d) | |
| 87.9802° | |
| 0° 14m 32.82s / day | |
| Inclination | 5.5470° |
| 326.657° | |
| 71.022° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 3.4640 h (0.14433 d) | |
| 12.3 | |
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