(1175) Margo

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Asteroid
(1175) Margo
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.2196  AU
eccentricity 0.0624
Perihelion - aphelion 3.0188 AU - 3.4204 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 16.267 °
Sidereal period 5,777 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.60 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 30 km
Rotation period 6.014 h
Absolute brightness 9,993 likes
Spectral class P
history
Explorer K. Reinmuth
Date of discovery 17th October 1930
Another name 1930 UD, 1953 VK, 1957 KU
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(1175) Margo is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 17, 1930 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory at the University of Heidelberg .

The origin of the name is unknown.

See also