(351) Yrsa

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Asteroid
(351) Yrsa
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Middle main belt
Major semi-axis 2.765  AU
eccentricity 0.155
Perihelion - aphelion 2,336 AU - 3,194 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 9.2 °
Length of the ascending node 99.4 °
Argument of the periapsis 31.3 °
Time of passage of the perihelion December 30, 2012
Sidereal period 4 a 219 d
Mean orbital velocity 17.8 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 39.6 km
Albedo 0.2884
Rotation period 13 h 17 min
Absolute brightness 8.98 likes
Spectral class S.
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery December 16, 1892
Another name 1892 V, 1927 OB, 1950 PD 1 , 1959 LN
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(351) Yrsa is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered by Max Wolf in Heidelberg on December 16, 1892 .

The asteroid was named after a well-known queen from Norse mythology .

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