(242648) Friborg

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Asteroid
(242648) Friborg
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  4th September 2017 ( JD 2,458,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.0366  AU
eccentricity 0.2282
Perihelion - aphelion 2.3437 AU - 3.7295 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 9.332 °
Length of the ascending node 208.5544 °
Argument of the periapsis 42.0205 °
Sidereal period 5.29 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 4 km
Albedo 0.039
Absolute brightness 16.3 mag
history
Explorer Peter Kocher
Date of discovery July 13, 2005
Another name 2005 NQ 63
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.

(242648) Friborg is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on July 13, 2005 by the astronomer Peter Kocher (* 1939) near Marly near Freiburg in Üechtland .

On October 20, 2011 it was named after the Friborg region.

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