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Asteroid
(822) Lalage
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.256  AU
eccentricity 0.154
Perihelion - aphelion 1.908 AU - 2.604 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 0.7 °
Length of the ascending node 210.1 °
Argument of the periapsis 247.1 °
Time of passage of the perihelion June 1, 2010
Sidereal period 3 a 142 d
Mean orbital velocity 19.7 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 11 km
Rotation period 3.3 h
Absolute brightness 12.2 mag
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery March 31, 1916
Another name 1916 ZD, 1943 EJ 1
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(822) Lalage is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 31, 1916 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .

The name is based on the birth name Lalage (from the Greek: Lallen), which appears in the poems of Horace and Gleim .

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