(340) Eduarda

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Asteroid
(340) Eduarda
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.749  AU
eccentricity 0.117
Perihelion - aphelion 2.428 AU - 3.07 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.7 °
Length of the ascending node 27.1 °
Argument of the periapsis 41.4 °
Time of passage of the perihelion September 22, 2011
Sidereal period 4 a 203 d
Mean orbital velocity 17.9 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 30 km
Albedo 0.21
Rotation period 8 h 0 min
Absolute brightness 9.9 likes
Spectral class S.
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery September 25, 1892
Another name 1892 H.
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(340) Eduarda is an asteroid of the main belt . It was discovered on September 25, 1892 in Heidelberg by the German astronomer Max Wolf .

The asteroid was named after the German amateur astronomer Eduard von Lade .