(1589) Fanatica

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Asteroid
(1589) Fanatica
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.4173  AU
eccentricity 0.0929
Perihelion - aphelion 2.1928 AU - 2.6419 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.263 °
Sidereal period 3.758 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.16 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 11 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period 2.58 h
Absolute brightness 11.9 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Miguel Itzigsohn
Date of discovery September 13, 1950
Another name 1950 RK, 1935 RD, 1937 CF
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(1589) Fanatica is an asteroid of the main belt discovered on September 13, 1950 by the Argentine astronomer Miguel Itzigsohn in La Plata .

The name of the asteroid is the Spanish word for fanatical ; it commemorates the first wife Eva Perón .

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