(1364) Safara

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Asteroid
(1364) Safara
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eos family
Major semi-axis 3.0140  AU
eccentricity 0.0725
Perihelion - aphelion 2.7956 AU - 3.2324 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 11.493 °
Sidereal period 5.233 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.16 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 29 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 10,448 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Louis Boyer
Date of discovery November 18, 1935
Another name 1935 VB, 1932 EK
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(1364) Safara is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 18 November 1935 by French astronomer Louis Boyer in Algiers was discovered.

The asteroid is named after André Safar .

See also