Discovered by Delporte, E. Observation arc 95.88 yr (35021 days) Inclination 1.014507° Discoverer Eugène Joseph Delporte | Discovery date 10 March 1929 Discovered 10 March 1929 Orbits Sun Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Aphelion 2.9166707 AU (436.32773 Gm) Perihelion 2.6556359 AU (397.27748 Gm) Semi-major axis 2.7861533 AU (416.80260 Gm) Discovery site Royal Observatory of Belgium Similar Asteroid belt, 170 Maria, 1111 Reinmuthia, 808 Merxia, 145 Adeona | ||
1128 Astrid is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun.Approximately 35 kilometers in diameter, it makes a revolution around the Sun once every 5 years. It was discovered by Eugène Joseph Delporte at Uccle, Belgium on March 10, 1929. It was named for H.M. Astrid, Queen of the Belgians. Its provisional designation was 1929 EB.
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