(1703) Barry

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Asteroid
(1703) Barry
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2146  AU
eccentricity 0.1711
Perihelion - aphelion 1.8356 AU - 2.5936 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.52 °
Sidereal period 3,296 a
Mean orbital velocity 20.01 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 9.40 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.219
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 12,132 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer M. Wolf
Date of discovery September 2, 1930
Another name 1930 RB, 1940 TP, 1963 SB
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.

(1703) Barry is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 2 September 1930 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg was discovered.

The name of the asteroid is reminiscent of the (presumably German) astronomer Roger Barry .

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