(1168) Brandia
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Asteroid (1168) Brandia |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Eunomia family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.5516 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2179 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9956 AU - 3.1075 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 12.745 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4,076 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.646 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 10.60 km |
| Albedo | 0.153 |
| Rotation period | 11.444 h |
| Absolute brightness | 12,133 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Eugène Delporte |
| Date of discovery | August 26, 1930 |
| Another name | 1930 QA |
| Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items. | |
(1168) Brandia is an asteroid of the main belt discovered on August 25, 1930 by the Belgian astronomer Eugène Joseph Delporte in Ukkel .
The asteroid is named after the Belgian mathematician Eugène Brand .