(2732) Witt

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Asteroid
(2732) Witt
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.7592  AU
eccentricity 0.0261
Perihelion - aphelion 2.6873 AU - 2.8312 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 6.499 °
Sidereal period 4,583 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.93 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 13.0 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo ?
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11,711 likes
Spectral class A.
history
Explorer M. Wolf
Date of discovery March 19, 1926
Another name 1926 FG, 1935 DF, 1969 RD
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(2732) Witt is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 19, 1926 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .

The asteroid was named on September 22, 1983 after the German astronomer Carl Gustav Witt .

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