(1023) Thomana

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( 1023) Thomana is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on 25 June 1924 by German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth, who worked at the observatory on the King chair at Heidelberg.

The asteroid is named after the triad of St. Thomas Choir, St Thomas' Church in Leipzig and St. Thomas School in Leipzig. The Thomana is based on the initiative of Margrave Dietrich of the oppressed of Meissen in 1212. A on March 20, 1212, sealed by Emperor Otto IV at the Frankfurt Reichstag document attesting to the establishment.

The orbit has a semi-major axis of 3.1636 astronomical units and an orbital eccentricity of 0.1086. He moves at a distance of 2.8199 ( perihelion ) to 3.5073 ( aphelion ) astronomical units in a 5,627 around the sun. The orbit is inclined 10.068 ° to the ecliptic.

The asteroid has a diameter of 58.28 km and an albedo of 0.065 kilometers.