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1322 Coppernicus

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q138015

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
1321 Majuba[4]
Followed by
1323 Tugela[5]
Absolute magnitude
+12.3, +12.25[14][15]
Albedo
+0.211[35]
Apoapsis
+2.991, +2.989939469126719[26][27]
Argument of periapsis
+29.44911, +29.28796105645155[30][31]
Diameter
+9.996[34]
Discoverer or inventor
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[36]
Longitude of ascending node
+253.18460, +253.1340684694969[22][23]
Mean anomaly
+166.95112, +74.69508197542754[32][33]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Named after
Nicolaus Copernicus[3]
Orbital eccentricity
0.23 (0.23–0.24, n=3)[11][12][13]
Orbital inclination
23.4 (23.3–23.4, n=3)[16][17][18]
Orbital period
+3.77, +1376.698856291748[19][20]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
+1.8546670, +1.853906734921017[28][29]
Provisional designation
1934 LA[8]
Rotation period
+4.354[21]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.4227752, +2.421923102023868[24][25]
Significant event
naming[10]
Site of astronomical discovery
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory[2]
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Time of discovery or invention
June 15, 1934[9]
Time of periapsis
+2460714.8537946492[37]
🏷️ Also known as
en (1322) Coppernicus en Coppernicus el 1322 Κοπέρνικος fa سیارک ۱۳۲۲ fr (1322) Coppernic ru (1322) 1934 LA ru (1322) Коперник ru 1934 LA ru Коперник uk 1322 Коперник zh 哥白尼星
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
001322-asteroid shape model (1322) Coppernicus.png ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0d697y
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20001322
Minor Planet Center body ID
1322
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MinorPlanet", "Coppernicus"]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Albedo → 0.211
    Time of periapsis → 2,460,714.853795 Julian day
    Mean anomaly → 166.95112 degree, 74.695082 degree
    Follows → 1321 Majuba
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