Discovered by Reinmuth, K. Observation arc 88.16 yr (32200 days) Inclination 1.397595° Discoverer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth | Discovery date 22 February 1928 Discovered 22 February 1928 Orbits Sun Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Aphelion 2.3414045 AU (350.26913 Gm) Perihelion 2.1322804 AU (318.98461 Gm) Semi-major axis 2.2368424 AU (334.62686 Gm) Discovery site Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl Similar 1111 Reinmuthia, 1862 Apollo, Sun, 1419 Danzig, 1056 Azalea | ||
1156 Kira is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun, making a revolution around it once every three years. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at Heidelberg, Germany on February 22, 1928. Its provisional designation was 1928 DA. Any reference of this name to a person or occurrence is unknown.
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