(412) Elisabetha

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Asteroid
(412) Elisabetha
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Middle main belt
Major semi-axis 2.762  AU
eccentricity 0.043
Perihelion - aphelion 2,643 AU - 2,881 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 13.8 °
Length of the ascending node 106.5 °
Argument of the periapsis 94.4 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 4th January 2012
Sidereal period 4 a 216 d
Mean orbital velocity 17.9 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 91 ± 2.2 km
Albedo 0.0536
Rotation period 19 h 40 min
Absolute brightness 9.0 mag
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery January 7, 1896
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(412) Elisabetha is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 7, 1896 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .

The asteroid is named after Elisabeth Wolf , the mother of the discoverer.

See also