(2807) Karl Marx

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Asteroid
(2807) Karl Marx
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Dora family
Major semi-axis 2.7927  AU
eccentricity 0.1835
Perihelion - aphelion 2.2798 AU - 3.3048 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.886 °
Sidereal period 4.67 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.82 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 17 km
Albedo 0.15
Rotation period ?
Absolute brightness 12.7 mag
history
Explorer LI Chernych
Date of discovery 15th October 1969
Another name 1969 TH6, 1952 BD1, 1974 XF, 1976 GD3, A924 BE
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.

(2807) Karl Marx is a small main belt - asteroid that was discovered by Lyudmila Ivanovna Chernych on October 15, 1969. It is named after the German philosopher and economist Karl Marx .

2807 Karl Marx is a C-asteroid, which means that it has a carbonaceous composition and is dark in color.

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