(641) Agnes

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Asteroid
(641) Agnes
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.22  AU
eccentricity 0.128
Perihelion - aphelion 1.936 AU - 2.504 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 1.7 °
Length of the ascending node 41.1 °
Argument of the periapsis 17.7 °
Time of passage of the perihelion September 25, 2010
Sidereal period 3 a 112 d
Mean orbital velocity 19.9 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 9 km
Rotation period 8 h 54 min
Absolute brightness 12.4 mag
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery September 8, 1907
Another name 1907 ZX
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(641) Agnes is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 8, 1907 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .

The origin of the name is unknown.

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