1056 Azalea is a main-belt asteroid discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on January 31, 1924.
1056 Azalea
| Discovery and designation |
| Discovered by |
K. Reinmuth |
| Discovery date |
January 31, 1924 |
| Designations |
| Named after |
Azalea |
| Alternative names |
1924 QD; 1925 NA; 1929 WX |
| Minor planet category |
Main belt |
| Orbital characteristics |
| Epoch April 10, 2007 (JD 2454200.5) |
| Aphelion |
392.858 Gm (2.626 AU) |
| Perihelion |
274.322 Gm (1.834 AU) |
| Semi-major axis |
333.590 Gm (2.230 AU) |
| Eccentricity |
0.178 |
| Orbital period |
1216.270 d(3.33 a) |
| Average orbital speed |
19.79 km/s |
| Mean anomaly |
181.733° |
| Inclination |
5.426° |
| Longitude of ascending node |
104.211° |
| Argument of perihelion |
212.328° |
| Physical characteristics |
| Dimensions |
? km |
| Mass |
?×10? kg |
| Mean density |
? g/cm³ |
| Equatorial surface gravity |
? m/s² |
| Equatorial escape velocity |
? km/s |
| Sidereal rotation period |
? d |
| Axial tilt |
?° |
| Pole ecliptic latitude |
? |
| Pole ecliptic longitude |
? |
| Geometric albedo |
0.10? |
| Temperature |
~186 K |
| Spectral type |
? |
| Absolute magnitude (H) |
11.7 |
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