(3030) Vehrenberg

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Asteroid
(3030) Vehrenberg
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2699  AU
eccentricity 0.2454
Perihelion - aphelion 1.7128 AU - 2.827 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.48960 °
Sidereal period 3.42 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.769 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 13.7 mag
history
Explorer SJ bus
Date of discovery March 1, 1981
Another name 1981 EH16 , 1962 SC, 1969 XD, 1977 BU
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(3030) Vehrenberg is an asteroid of the main belt , on March 1, 1981 by SJ Bus at Siding Spring Observatory was discovered.

The asteroid was named on September 10, 1984 after the German amateur astronomer and publisher Hans Vehrenberg , whose Falkauer Atlas and Atlas Stellarum are used by many amateur and professional astronomers.

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