1135 Colchis

1135 Colchis
Shape model of Colchis from its lightcurve
Discovery[1]
Discovered byG. Neujmin
Discovery siteSimeiz Obs.
Discovery date3 October 1929
Designations
(1135) Colchis
Pronunciation/ˈkɒlkɪs/[2]
Named after
Colchis (ancient Kingdom)[3]
1929 TA · 1936 FJ1
1940 EP · 1954 LL
1958 FO · A911 MJ
A916 UH
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc88.15 yr (32,198 days)
Aphelion2.9744 AU
Perihelion2.3558 AU
2.6651 AU
Eccentricity0.1160
4.35 yr (1,589 days)
87.849°
0° 13m 35.4s / day
Inclination4.5409°
350.73°
3.6675°
Physical characteristics
45.341±12.31 km[7]
46.82±0.65 km[8]
47.07±13.06 km[9]
49.12±16.46 km[10]
49.805±0.795 km[11]
50.50 km (derived)[12]
50.592±0.953 km[13]
50.64±1.5 km[14]
23.41±1.090 h[15]
23.47±0.01 h[16]
23.47±0.05 h[17]
23.4827±0.0001 h[18]
23.4830±0.0005 h[19]
  • (139.0°, −58.0°) (λ11)[6]
  • (330.0°, −81.0°) (λ22)[6]
0.0437 (derived)[12]
0.05±0.03[9][10]
0.0532±0.0329[7]
0.057±0.010[13]
0.0573±0.004[14]
0.0592±0.0083[11]
0.068±0.002[8]
SMASS =Xk[1] · P[11]
10.20[8][11][14] · 10.260±0.180 (R)[15] · 10.50[1][12][7][10] · 10.64[9]

1135 Colchis (/ˈkɒlkɪs/); prov. designation: 1929 TA) is a background asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt. It was discovered on 3 October 1929, by Soviet astronomer Grigory Neujmin at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean peninsula.[4] The X-type asteroid has a rotation period of hours 23.5 and measures approximately 49 kilometers (30 miles) in diameter. It was named for the ancient Kingdom of Colchis.[3]

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