(1006) Lagrangea

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Asteroid
(1006) Langrangea
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1576  AU
eccentricity 0.3502
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0519 AU - 4.2633 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 10.903 °
Sidereal period 5,611 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.76 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 29.56 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.067
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11,133 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer SI Beljawski
Date of discovery 1923
Another name 1923 OU
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(1006) Lagrangea is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 12, 1923 by the Russian astronomer Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky at the Crimean Observatory in Simejis .

The asteroid was named after the Italian mathematician and astronomer Joseph Louis Lagrange .

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