1077 Campanula

1077 Campanula
Shape model of Campanula from its lightcurve
Discovery
Discovered byK. Reinmuth
Discovery siteHeidelberg Obs.
Discovery date6 October 1926
Designations
(1077) Campanula
Pronunciation/kæmˈpænjʊlə/
Named after
Campanula (bellflower)
1926 TK · 1957 AJ
1972 CB
main-belt · (inner)
Erigone
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc90.56 yr (33,077 days)
Aphelion2.8655 AU
Perihelion1.9220 AU
2.3938 AU
Eccentricity0.1971
3.70 yr (1,353 days)
218.36°
0° 15m 57.96s / day
Inclination5.3941°
346.20°
13.591°
Physical characteristics
7.55±1.72 km
9±2 km
9.709±0.278 km
3.847±0.002 h
3.850±0.001 h
3.850486±0.000001 h
3.85085±0.00005 h
3.852±0.002 h
  • (178.0°, 76.0°) (λ11)
  • (313.0°, 59.0°) (λ22)
0.225±0.017
0.2253±0.0169
0.33±0.12
S V–R = 0.400±0.070
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    1077 Campanula, provisional designation 1926 TK, is a presumed Erigonian asteroid, approximately 9 kilometers (5.6 miles) in diameter, located in the inner region of the asteroid belt. It was discovered on 6 October 1926, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany. The asteroid was named after the bellflower Campanula.