(2033) Basilea

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Asteroid
(2033) Basilea
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.225  AU
eccentricity 0.111
Perihelion - aphelion 1.977 AU - 2.473 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 8.468 °
Sidereal period 3.32 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 12.9 mag
history
Explorer Paul Wild
Date of discovery February 6, 1973
Another name 1973 CA, 1953 DA, 1953 EY, 1955 WD, 1955 XD
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(2033) Basilea is an asteroid of the main belt , which the Swiss astronomers on 6 February 1973 Paul Wild , from zimmerwald observatory of the University of Bern was made, discovered.

The asteroid is named after the third largest Swiss city, Basel .

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