(1419) Danzig

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Asteroid
(1419) Danzig
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2928  AU
eccentricity 0.1473
Perihelion - aphelion 1.955 AU - 2.6306 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.728 °
Sidereal period 3,472 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.67 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 16.1 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.18
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 8.1 h
Absolute brightness 11 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer K. Reinmuth
Date of discovery September 5, 1929
Another name 1929 RF, 1936 RD, 1957 WO 1
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(1419) Danzig is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 5, 1929 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .

The name is derived from the present-day Polish port city of Gdansk .