1450 Raimonda
Lightcurve-based 3D-model of Raimonda | |
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Y. Väisälä |
| Discovery site | Turku Obs. |
| Discovery date | 20 February 1938 |
| Designations | |
| (1450) Raimonda | |
Named after | Jean Jacques Raimond, Jr. (Dutch astronomer) |
| 1938 DP · 1934 GJ A915 TF | |
| main-belt · (middle) background | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 101.96 yr (37,242 days) |
| Aphelion | 3.0591 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.1642 AU |
| 2.6117 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.1713 |
| 4.22 yr (1,542 days) | |
| 351.45° | |
| 0° 14m 0.6s / day | |
| Inclination | 4.8635° |
| 74.927° | |
| 13.427° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 14.75 km (derived) 14.76±4.56 km 14.88±0.9 km 18.481±0.084 km 18.700±0.068 km 20.80±1.15 km |
| 12.6344 h 12.66 h | |
| 0.074±0.009 0.0878±0.0170 0.09±0.10 0.094±0.019 0.0976 (derived) 0.1387±0.019 | |
| S (assumed) | |
| 11.90 · 12.30 | |
1450 Raimonda, provisional designation 1938 DP, is a background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 15 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 20 February 1938, by astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at the Iso-Heikkilä Observatory in Turku, Finland. The asteroid was named after Dutch astronomer Jean Jacques Raimond, Jr.