(1515) Perrotin

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Asteroid
(1515) Perrotin
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.5715  AU
eccentricity 0.2346
Perihelion - aphelion 1.9682 AU - 3.1747 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 10.663 °
Sidereal period 4.124 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.57 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter ? km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 12.9 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer André Patry
Date of discovery November 15, 1936
Another name 1936 VG, A907 VE
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(1515) Perrotin is an asteroid of the main belt discovered on November 15, 1936 by the French astronomer André Patry in Nice .

The asteroid is named after the French astronomer Henri Joseph Perrotin .

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