(1481) Tubingia

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Asteroid
(1481) Tübingia
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.0150  AU
eccentricity 0.0495
Perihelion - aphelion 2.8657 AU - 3.1643 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.521 °
Sidereal period 5.235 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.15 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 36.26 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.1168
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 160.0 h
Absolute brightness 10,259 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer K. Reinmuth
Date of discovery February 7, 1938
Another name 1938 DR, 1938 ES, 1950 OQ
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(1481) Tübingia is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on February 7, 1938 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory at the University of Heidelberg .

The asteroid is named after the German city of Tübingen .

See also