(2108) Otto Schmidt

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Asteroid
(2108) Otto Schmidt
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2,4365  AU
eccentricity 0.0053
Perihelion - aphelion 2.4236 AU - 2.4493 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 10.785 °
Sidereal period 3,803 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.08 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 19.12 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.122
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11,958 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer P. F. Schain
Date of discovery 1948
Another name 1948 TR 1 , 1935 FN, 1956 XC
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(2108) Otto Schmidt is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on October 4, 1948 by the Russian astronomer Pelageja Fyodorovna Schain at the Crimean Observatory in Simejis .

The asteroid was named after the Russian astronomer, geophysicist, author and polar researcher Otto Juljewitsch Schmidt .

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