Discovered by Reinmuth, K. Observation arc 86.28 yr (31513 days) Inclination 9.025264° Discoverer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth | Discovery date 20 January 1930 Discovered 20 January 1930 Orbits Sun Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Aphelion 3.3673698 AU (503.75135 Gm) Perihelion 3.0661378 AU (458.68769 Gm) Semi-major axis 3.2167538 AU (481.21952 Gm) Discovery site Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl Similar 1111 Reinmuthia, 1056 Azalea, 1102 Pepita, Sun, Solar System | ||
1163 Saga is an outer main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. Approximately 29 kilometers in diameter, it makes a revolution around the Sun once every 6 years. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at Heidelberg, Germany on January 20, 1930. Its provisional designation was 1930 BA.
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