918 Itha
id:
918-itha-303-16023266
title:
918 Itha
text:
918 Itha is a stony asteroid and the namesake as well as the principal body of the Itha family, located in the outer region of the asteroid belt. It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory on 22 August 1919. The S-type asteroid has a notably short rotation period of only 3.5 hours and measures approximately 21 kilometers in diameter. It was named "Itha", a female name taken from the almanac Lahrer Hinkender Bote, unrelated to the discoverer's contemporarie
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Main-belt asteroid
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/918_Itha
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-14T20:43:32Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q157998","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q157998"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/000918-asteroid_shape_model_%28918%29_Itha.png","width":250,"height":250}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15