(761) Brendelia
Asteroid (761) Brendelia |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Koronis family |
Major semi-axis | 2,864 AU |
eccentricity | 0.066 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2,676 AU - 3,052 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.2 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 23.9 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 300.2 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | March 21, 2010 |
Sidereal period | 4 a 309 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.6 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 21 km |
Rotation period | 57 h 58 min |
Absolute brightness | 10.83 mag |
Spectral class | Tholen : S-type or C-type |
history | |
Explorer | Franz Kaiser |
Date of discovery | September 8, 1913 |
Another name | 1913 SO |
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(761) Brendelia is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 8, 1913 by the German astronomer Franz Kaiser in Heidelberg .
The asteroid was named after the German astronomer Martin Brendel .