Back 788 Hohensteina (كويكب) ARZ 788 Hohensteina AST (788) Гогенштейна CE (788) Hohensteina German 788 Χοχενστάινα Greek 788 Hohensteina Esperanto (788) Hohensteina Spanish 788 Hohensteina Basque سیارک ۷۸۸ Persian (788) Hohensteina French
| Discovery [1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Franz Kaiser |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory |
| Discovery date | 28 April 1914 |
| Designations | |
| (788) Hohensteina | |
| Pronunciation | /ˌhoʊənˈstaɪnə/ |
Named after | Hohenstein |
| 1914 UR | |
| Main belt [2] | |
| Adjectives | Hohensteinian |
| Orbital characteristics [2][3] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 101.75 yr (37166 d) |
| Aphelion | 3.54161 AU (529.817 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.71025 AU (405.448 Gm) |
| 3.12593 AU (467.632 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.132977 |
| 5.53 yr (2018.7 d) | |
| 172.396° | |
| 0° 10m 42.002s / day | |
| Inclination | 14.3373° |
| 177.840° | |
| 48.4689° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 51.84±1.7 km [2][4] | |
| 0.0787±0.005 [4] | |
| C [6] | |
788 Hohensteina is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered on 4 April 1914. The discovery was made by Franz Kaiser at Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory.[1] It was named for castle Hohenstein, which is located in the Taunus mountains.[8]
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- ^ Oey; et al. (2008). "Lightcurve Analysis of 788 Hohensteina". The Minor Planet Bulletin. 35 (4): 148. Bibcode:2008MPBu...35..148O.
- ^ Neese (2005). "Asteroid Taxonomy". EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V5.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on 5 August 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2008.
- ^ Tholen (2007). "Asteroid Absolute Magnitudes". EAR-A-5-DDR-ASTERMAG-V11.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on 16 August 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2008.
- ^ Schmadel, Lutz (2003). Dictionary of minor planet names (fifth ed.). Germany: Springer. p. 74. ISBN 3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 27 December 2008.