(1882) Rauma

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Asteroid
(1882) Rauma
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eos family
Major semi-axis 3.0075  AU
eccentricity 0.0989
Perihelion - aphelion 2.71 AU - 3.3049 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 9.479 °
Sidereal period 5.216 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.17 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 18 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11.4 mag
Spectral class K
history
Explorer Liisi Oterma
Date of discovery October 15, 1941
Another name 1941 UJ, 1955 KC, 1972 RP 1
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(1882) Rauma is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 15 October 1941 by the Finnish astronomer liisi oterma in Turku was discovered.

The asteroid is named after the town of Rauma in western Finland .

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