(3398) Staettmayer

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Asteroid
(3398) Stättmayer
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Phocaea family
Major semi-axis 2.288  AU
eccentricity 0.237
Perihelion - aphelion 1.746 AU - 2.830 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 24.181 °
Sidereal period 3.46 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter ? km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 13.1 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer HE shoemaker
Date of discovery August 10, 1978
Another name 1978 PC, 1982 toilet
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(3398) Stättmayer is an asteroid of the main belt . He was discovered on August 10, 1978 by Hans-Emil Schuster in La Silla .

The asteroid was named after the German amateur astronomer Peter Stättmayer .

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