(734) Benda

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Asteroid
(734) Benda
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1491  AU
eccentricity 0.0946
Perihelion - aphelion 2.8513 AU - 3.4468 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.799 °
Sidereal period 5,588 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.78 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 70.82 km
Albedo 0.046
Rotation period 7.106 h
Absolute brightness 9,762 likes
history
Explorer J. Palisa
Date of discovery October 11, 1912
Another name 1912 PH
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(734) Benda is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 11, 1912 by the Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa in Vienna .

The asteroid is named after Anna Benda, the discoverer's wife.

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