(1332) Marconia

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Asteroid
(1332) Marconia
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.0658  AU
eccentricity 0.1252
Perihelion - aphelion 2.682 AU - 3.4495 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.455 °
Sidereal period 5,368 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.99 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 44.10 km
Albedo 0.076
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 10,339 mag
Spectral class Ld
history
Explorer Luigi Volta
Date of discovery January 9, 1934
Another name 1934 AA, 1930 HQ, 1932 VC
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(1332) Marconia is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 9 January 1934 by the Italian astronomer Luigi Volta in Pino Torinese was discovered.

The asteroid is named after the Italian physicist and Nobel Prize winner Guglielmo Marconi .

See also