(301) Bavaria
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Asteroid (301) Bavaria |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Middle main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 2.725 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.064 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.551 AU - 2.899 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.9 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 142.6 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 122.6 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | August 5, 2010 |
| Sidereal period | 4 a 182 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.0 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 54.32 ± 3.3 km |
| Albedo | 0.0546 |
| Rotation period | 12 h 14 min |
| Absolute brightness | 10.1 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Johann Palisa |
| Date of discovery | November 16, 1890 |
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(301) Bavaria is an asteroid of the main asteroid belt , the November 16, 1890 by John Palisa at the observatory of Vienna was discovered.
The celestial body was named after Bavaria , the female symbol of Bavaria .
Bavaria moves at a distance of 2.5475 ( perihelion ) to 2.9055 ( aphelion ) astronomical units around the sun in 4.5021 years . The orbit is inclined 4.8932 ° to the ecliptic , the orbital eccentricity is 0.0656.
Bavaria has a diameter of 54 kilometers. It has a dark carbon-rich surface with an albedo of 0.055.