(1071) Brita

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Asteroid
(1071) Brita
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.7996  AU
eccentricity 0.1120
Perihelion - aphelion 2.486 AU - 3.1131 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.371 °
Sidereal period 4,684 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.80 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 50.30 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.064
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 10,239 mag
Spectral class Xk
history
Explorer W.A. Albizki
Date of discovery March 3, 1924
Another name 1924 RE, 1927 YB, 1947 BE
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.

(1071) Brita is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 3 March 1924 by the Russian astronomer Vladimir Alexandrovich Albizki the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in simeiz was discovered. The origin of the name is not known.

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