(1463) Northern Markia

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Asteroid
(1463) Northern Markia
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1652  AU
eccentricity 0.1880
Perihelion - aphelion 2.57 AU - 3.7603 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.276 °
Sidereal period 5,631 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.74 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 44.48 km
Albedo 0.051
Absolute brightness 10.406 mag
history
Explorer Yrjö Väisälä
Date of discovery February 6, 1938
Another name 1938 CB, 1925 UB, 1925 WJ
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(1463) Nordenmarkia is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered in Turku on February 6, 1938 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä .

The name of the asteroid is derived from the Swedish astronomer Nils Nordenmark .

See also