(712) Boliviana

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Asteroid
(712) Boliviana
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.5744  AU
eccentricity 0.1883
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0898 AU - 3.0591 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.781 °
Sidereal period 4.131 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.56 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 127.57 km
Albedo 0.051
Rotation period 11.732 h
Absolute brightness 8,519 likes
Spectral class X
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery March 19, 1911
Another name 1911 LO, 1966 KD, 1972 XL 2
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(712) Boliviana is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 19, 1911 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .

The asteroid is named after the South American revolutionary Simón Bolívar .

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