765 Mattiaca

765 Mattiaca
Discovery
Discovered byFranz Kaiser
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date26 September 1913
Designations
(765) Mattiaca
Pronunciation/məˈtəkə/
1913 SV
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc102.56 yr (37459 d)
Aphelion3.2685 AU (488.96 Gm)
Perihelion1.8258 AU (273.14 Gm)
2.5472 AU (381.06 Gm)
Eccentricity0.28319
4.07 yr (1484.8 d)
87.9802°
0° 14m 32.82s / day
Inclination5.5470°
326.657°
71.022°
Physical characteristics
3.4640 h (0.14433 d)
12.3

    765 Mattiaca is a minor planet, specifically an asteroid orbiting in the asteroid belt. Photometric observations made in 2011–2012 at the Organ Mesa Observatory in Las Cruces, New Mexico produced an irregular light curve and a period of 3.4640 ± 0.0001 hours with a brightness variation of 0.09 ± 0.01 in magnitude. Mattiacum was the Latin name for the city of Wiesbaden, Germany, birthplace of the discoverer.