Discovery | |
---|---|
Discovered by | Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky |
Discovery date | February 12, 1926 |
Designations | |
Named after | Siberia |
1926 CB | |
Main Belt | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch JD 2445600.5 | |
Perihelion | 2.2006146 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.1353574 |
Inclination | 13.9757489 ° |
148.7884786° | |
307.7616057° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 18 km |
Albedo | 0.15 |
11.90 | |
1094 Siberia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1926 CB. It is now named after Siberia. The numerical designation indicates this was the 1094th asteroid discovered.
1094 Siberia is mentioned briefly in John Varley's science fiction novel Rolling Thunder, where it is described as "an escape-proof prison" of the Republic of Mars.
Discovery | |
---|---|
Discovered by | Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky |
Discovery date | February 12, 1926 |
Designations | |
Named after | Siberia |
1926 CB | |
Main Belt | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch JD 2445600.5 | |
Perihelion | 2.2006146 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.1353574 |
Inclination | 13.9757489 ° |
148.7884786° | |
307.7616057° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 18 km |
Albedo | 0.15 |
11.90 | |
1094 Siberia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1926 CB. It is now named after Siberia. The numerical designation indicates this was the 1094th asteroid discovered.
1094 Siberia is mentioned briefly in John Varley's science fiction novel Rolling Thunder, where it is described as "an escape-proof prison" of the Republic of Mars.