(343) Ostara

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Asteroid
(343) Ostara
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2,412  AU
eccentricity 0.229
Perihelion - aphelion 1.859 AU - 2.965 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.3 °
Length of the ascending node 38.7 °
Argument of the periapsis 9.7 °
Time of passage of the perihelion August 30, 2012
Sidereal period 3 a 272 d
Mean orbital velocity 18.9 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 19.1 km
Albedo 0.12
Absolute brightness 11.6 mag
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery November 15, 1892
Another name 1892 N
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.

(343) Ostara is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on November 15, 1892 by Max Wolf in Heidelberg .

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