Discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth MPC designation 1925 FA Aphelion 3.5135 AU (525.61 Gm) Orbits Sun Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Discovery date 22 March 1925 Observation arc 109.32 yr (39930 days) Discovered 22 March 1925 Discoverer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth | |
Alternative names 1938 SJ1, 1949 UQ, 1949 UX, 1951 CQ1, 1956 AT, A906 VA, A917 YB Discovery site Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl Similar 1056 Azalea, 1002 Olbersia, 1111 Reinmuthia, 1001 Gaussia, 265 Anna | ||
1041 Asta is a Main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on March 22, 1925. Its provisional designation was 1925 FA.
Photometric observations of this asteroid collected during 2008 show a rotation period of 7.99 ± 0.02 hours with a brightness variation of 0.22 ± 0.02 magnitude.
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