(995) Sternberga

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Asteroid
(995) Sternberga
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.6145  AU
eccentricity 0.16679
Perihelion - aphelion 2.1755 AU - 3.0535 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 13.063 °
Sidereal period 4,228 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.42 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 32 km
Albedo 0.134
Absolute brightness 10.169 likes
history
Explorer SI Beljawski
Date of discovery June 8, 1923
Another name 1923 NP, A903 XA
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(995) Sternberga is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on June 8, 1923 by the Russian astronomer Sergei Ivanovich Belyawski at the Crimean Observatory in Simejis .

The asteroid was named after the Russian astronomer Pavel Sternberg .