1097 Vicia

Tags: Planet.

1097 Vicia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1928 PC. The numerical designation indicates this was the 1097th asteroid discovered. It was named for the Vicia genus of plants. Measurements of the lightcurve made in 2010 and 2011 give a rotation period of 26.5 ± 0.1 hours.

apoapsis (km)

5.11592e+11

average speed (km/s)

64512.0

mass (kg)

9800.0

orbital period (μ)

1.35589e+08

periapsis (km)

2.79142e+11

temperature (K)

171.0

absolute magnitude

11.7

discovery date

1928-08-08

discoverer

Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth

epoch

December 31 2006 (JD 2454100.5)

escape velocity (kmh)

40.32

former name

1928 PC

rotation period (s)

95040.0