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1000 PIAZZIA

'1000 Piazzia'
Name
'Name' Piazzia
'Designation' 1923 NZ
Discovery
'Discoverer' K. Reinmuth
'Discovery date' August 12, 1923
'Discovery site' Heidelberg
Orbital elements
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5)
'Eccentricity ''(e)''' 0.255
'Semimajor axis ''(a)''' 3.177 AU
'Perihelion ''(q)''' 2.368 AU
'Aphelion ''(Q)''' 3.986 AU
'Orbital period ''(P)''' 5.662 a
'Inclination ''(i)''' 20.550°
'Longitude of the ascending node ''(Ω)''' 323.833°
'Argument of Perihelion ''(ω)''' 281.432°
'Mean anomaly ''(M)''' 195.294°

'1000 Piazzia', discovered in 1923, is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was the 1000th asteroid to be numbered, and was named in honour of Giuseppe Piazzi, who discovered the first asteroid, 1 Ceres.

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References

See also



List of asteroids/901–1000

References



Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets

Asteroid Observing Services

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