(1879) Broederstroom
Asteroid (1879) Broederstroom |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.2457 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1493 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9104 AU - 2.5809 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.725 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,365 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.88 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 10 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | ? |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 12,772 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | H. van Gent |
Date of discovery | October 16, 1935 |
Another name | 1935 UN, 1950 AD, 1950 CV |
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items. |
(1879) Broederstroom is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on October 16, 1935 by the Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent in Johannesburg .
The name of the asteroid is derived from the South African town of Broederstroom.