Back 982 Franklina (كويكب) ARZ (982) Franklina Catalan (982) Франклина CE (982) Franklina German 982 Φραγκλίνα Greek 982 Franklina Esperanto (982) Franklina Spanish 982 Franklina Basque سیارک ۹۸۲ Persian (982) Franklina French
_Franklina.png) Modelled shape of Franklina from its lightcurve | |
| Discovery [1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | H. E. Wood |
| Discovery site | Johannesburg Obs. |
| Discovery date | 21 May 1922 |
| Designations | |
| (982) Franklina | |
Named after | John Franklin Adams (British astronomer)[2] |
| A922 KF · 1922 MD 1928 QF · 1938 HG | |
| main-belt [1][3] · (outer) background [4][5] | |
| Orbital characteristics [3] | |
| Epoch 31 May 2020 (JD 2459000.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 91.15 yr (33,291 d) |
| Aphelion | 3.7852 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.3472 AU |
| 3.0662 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.2345 |
| 5.37 yr (1,961 d) | |
| 35.422° | |
| 0° 11m 0.96s / day | |
| Inclination | 13.657° |
| 299.15° | |
| 350.82° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| >16 h[9][a] | |
982 Franklina (prov. designation: A922 KF or 1922 MD) is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 32 kilometers (20 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 21 May 1922, by South African astronomer Harry Edwin Wood at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg.[1] The uncommon A/Ld-type asteroid has a rotation period of at least 16 hours.[5] It was named after British amateur astronomer John Franklin Adams (1843–1912).[2]
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