(301) Bavaria
Asteroid (301) Bavaria |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Middle main belt |
Major semi-axis | 2.725 AU |
eccentricity | 0.064 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.551 AU - 2.899 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.9 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 142.6 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 122.6 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | August 5, 2010 |
Sidereal period | 4 a 182 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.0 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 54.32 ± 3.3 km |
Albedo | 0.0546 |
Rotation period | 12 h 14 min |
Absolute brightness | 10.1 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Johann Palisa |
Date of discovery | November 16, 1890 |
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(301) Bavaria is an asteroid of the main asteroid belt , the November 16, 1890 by John Palisa at the observatory of Vienna was discovered.
The celestial body was named after Bavaria , the female symbol of Bavaria .
Bavaria moves at a distance of 2.5475 ( perihelion ) to 2.9055 ( aphelion ) astronomical units around the sun in 4.5021 years . The orbit is inclined 4.8932 ° to the ecliptic , the orbital eccentricity is 0.0656.
Bavaria has a diameter of 54 kilometers. It has a dark carbon-rich surface with an albedo of 0.055.