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{{Infobox planet
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| width = 25em
| name = 1232 Cortusa
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| name = Cortusa
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| discovered = 10 October 1931
| caption =
| discoverer = [[Karl Reinmuth|K. Reinmuth]]
| discovery = yes
| discovery_site = [[Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory|Heidelberg Obs.]]
| discovery_ref =
| mp_name = 1232 Cortusa
| discoverer = [[Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth|Reinmuth, K.]]
| alt_names = {{mp|1931 TF|2}}{{·}}1930 OH
| discovery_site = [[Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl|Heidelberg]]
| named_after = [[Cortusa]]<ref name="springer" />
| discovered = October 10, 1931
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| epoch = 27 June 2015 ([[Julian day|JD]] 2457200.5)
| alt_names = 1931 TF2
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| observation_arc = {{nowrap|85.06 yr (31,069 days)}}
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| period = 5.68 [[Julian year (astronomy)|yr]] (2074.9 days)
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'''1232 Cortusa''' (1931 TF2) is a [[Asteroid belt|main-belt]] [[asteroid]] discovered on October 10, 1931, by [[Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth]] at [[Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl|Heidelberg]].<ref name=NASA>{{cite web | title=JPL Small-Body Database Browser | url=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=1232+Cortusa| accessdate= July 22, 2014 }}</ref>


'''1232 Cortusa''', provisional designation {{mp|1931 TF|2}}, is a [[main-belt]] [[asteroid]], about 33 kilometers in diameter, discovered by German astronomer [[Karl Reinmuth]] at [[Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl|Heidelberg Observatory]] on 10 October 1931.<ref name="jpldata" />
It was later named after a species in [[Primulaceae|the primrose family]].<ref name=Schmadel>{{cite book |last= Schmadel |first= Lutz D. |title= Dictionary of Minor Planet Names |url=http://books.google.se/books?id=aeAg1X7afOoC&pg=PA101&dq=1232+Cortusa&hl=sv&sa=X&ei=_tzNUqzXHoX_ygOV5YCgBQ&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=1232%20Cortusa&f=false |page=101 |publisher= Springer |date= 2003 |isbn= 3-540-00238-3 }}</ref>


The asteroid was named after [[Cortusa]], a species of plant in [[Primulaceae|the primrose family]].<ref name="springer" />
== External links ==
*[http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=1232+Cortusa JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 1232 Cortusa]


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist
{{Reflist}}
|refs=

<ref name="jpldata">{{cite web
|type=2015-08-14 last obs.
|title=JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1232 Cortusa (1931 TF2)
|url=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2001232
|publisher=Jet Propulsion Laboratory
|accessdate=October 2015}}</ref>

<ref name="springer">{{cite book
|url=http://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_1233
|title=Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1232) Cortusa
|last=Schmadel |first=Lutz D.
|publisher=Springer Berlin Heidelberg
|page=102
|date=2003
|isbn=978-3-540-29925-7
|accessdate=October 2015}}</ref>

}} <!-- end of reflist -->

== External links ==
* [https://books.google.se/books?id=aeAg1X7afOoC&pg Dictionary of Minor Planet Names], Google books
* {{JPL small body|title=1232 Cortusa (1931 TF2)|id=2001232}}


{{Minor planets navigator|1231 Auricula|1233 Kobresia}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cortusa}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cortusa}}
[[Category:Main-belt asteroids]]
[[Category:Main-belt asteroids|001232]]
[[Category:Discoveries by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth]]
[[Category:Discoveries by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth]]
[[Category:Astronomical objects discovered in 1931]]
[[Category:Astronomical objects discovered in 1931]]

Revision as of 00:39, 17 October 2015

1232 Cortusa
Discovery [1]
Discovered byK. Reinmuth
Discovery siteHeidelberg Obs.
Discovery date10 October 1931
Designations
1232 Cortusa
Named after
Cortusa[2]
1931 TF2 · 1930 OH
main-belt
Orbital characteristics [1]
Epoch 27 June 2015 (JD 2457200.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc85.06 yr (31,069 days)
Aphelion3.6102 AU
Perihelion2.7572 AU
3.1837 AU
Eccentricity0.1339
5.68 yr (2074.9 days)
36.848°
Inclination10.357°
261.24°
340.07°
Earth MOID1.7467 AU
Physical characteristics
Dimensions33.13 km
25.16 h
0.1339
10.3

1232 Cortusa, provisional designation 1931 TF2, is a main-belt asteroid, about 33 kilometers in diameter, discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory on 10 October 1931.[1]

The asteroid was named after Cortusa, a species of plant in the primrose family.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1232 Cortusa (1931 TF2)" (2015-08-14 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved October 2015. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ a b Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1232) Cortusa. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 102. ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7. Retrieved October 2015. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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