(2303) Retsina
Asteroid (2303) Retsina |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.994 AU |
eccentricity | 0.117 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.645 AU - 3.343 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 18.937 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.18 a |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 14 km |
Absolute brightness | 11.2 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Paul Wild |
Date of discovery | March 24, 1979 |
Another name | 1979 FK, 1974 FH, 1974 FZ |
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(2303) Retsina is an asteroid of the main belt , which the Swiss astronomers at March 24, 1979 Paul Wild , from zimmerwald observatory of the University of Bern was made, discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Greek table wine retsina .