(1352) Wawel

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Asteroid
(1352) Wawel
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.7786  AU
eccentricity 0.0641
Perihelion - aphelion 2.6005 AU - 2.9566 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.758 °
Sidereal period 4,632 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.87 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 20.80 km
Albedo 0.149
Absolute brightness 11,018 mag
Spectral class X
history
Explorer S. Arend
Date of discovery February 3, 1935
Another name 1935 CE, 1928 SC, 1933 VF
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(1352) Wawel is an asteroid of the main belt , which at 3. February 1935 by Belgian astronomers Sylvain Arend in Uccle was discovered.

The asteroid is named after Wawel Castle in Krakow , Poland .

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