(29736) Fichtelberg

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Asteroid
(29736) Fichtelberg
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  April 18, 2013 ( JD 2,456,400.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Vesta family
Major semi-axis 2.3175  AU
eccentricity 0.0556
Perihelion - aphelion 2.1886 AU - 2.4465 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.1513 °
Length of the ascending node 37.2648 °
Argument of the periapsis 101.1941 °
Sidereal period 3.53 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.56 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.7 mag
history
Explorer Jens Kandler
Date of discovery January 21, 1999
Another name 1999 BE 7 , 1990 ST 23
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(29736) Fichtelberg is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 21, 1999 by the German amateur astronomer Jens Kandler at the Drebach observatory ( IAU code 113) in the Erzgebirge district .

The asteroid was named after the Fichtelberg , which at 1215  m above sea level. NN highest elevation on the Saxon side of the Ore Mountains .

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