(1547) Nele

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Asteroid
(1547) Nele
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Nele family
Major semi-axis 2.6423  AU
eccentricity 0.2562
Perihelion - aphelion 1.9654 AU - 3.3192 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 11.746 °
Sidereal period 4,295 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.32 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 40 km
Rotation period 7,081 h
Absolute brightness 10,736 likes
history
Explorer P. Bourgeois
Date of discovery February 12, 1929
Another name 1929 CZ, 1932 YQ, 1940 PB
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(1547) Nele is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 12 February 1929 by the Belgian astronomer Paul Bourgeois in Ukkel was discovered.

The asteroid is named after the companion of the same age ( Daniel Kehlmann , Tyll) or the later wife ( Charles De Coster , La légende d'Ulenspiegel) of the popular figure Till Eulenspiegel .

See also