(1314) Paula

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Asteroid
(1314) Paula
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2948  AU
eccentricity 0.1750
Perihelion - aphelion 1.8932 AU - 2.6964 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.244 °
Sidereal period 3.476 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.66 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 11.32 km
Albedo 0.177
Absolute brightness 12,764 likes
history
Explorer S. Arend
Date of discovery September 16, 1933
Another name 1933 SC, 1933 QK, 1945 AA
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(1314) Paula is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered in Ukkel on September 16, 1933 by the Belgian astronomer Sylvain Julien Victor Arend .

The asteroid is named after the discoverer's wife.

See also