(15955) Johannesgmunden

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Asteroid
(15955) Johannesgmunden
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Agnia family
Major semi-axis 2.785  AU
eccentricity 0.044
Perihelion - aphelion 2,663 AU - 2,907 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.077 °
Sidereal period 4.65 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.252 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 5,937 km
Albedo 0.166
Rotation period ?
Absolute brightness 13.3 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Erich Meyer
Date of discovery January 26, 1998
Another name 1998 BS 13
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(15955) Johannesgmunden is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 26, 1998 by Erich Meyer at the Davidschlag observatory near Linz in Austria .

The asteroid was named after the astronomer Johannes von Gmunden (1380 / 84–1442).

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