Discovered by J. Hartmann MPC designation 1029 La Plata Minor planet category Main-belt asteroid Discovered 28 April 1924 Discoverer Johannes Franz Hartmann Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Discovery date 28 April 1924 Alternative names 1924 RK Observation arc 99.46 yr (36328 days) Orbits Sun Asteroid family Koronis family | |
Discovery site La Plata Astronomical Observatory People also search for 1030 Vitja, 1051 Merope, 1047 Geisha | ||
1029 La Plata is an asteroid. It was discovered by German physicist and astronomer Johannes F. Hartmann on April 28, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 RK. It was named after La Plata, Argentina.
References
1029 La Plata Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA