(3522) Becker

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Asteroid
(3522) Becker
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1694  AU
eccentricity 0.2922
Perihelion - aphelion 4.0956 AU - 2.2431 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 8.3679 °
Sidereal period 5,642 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.73 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 33.30 km
Albedo 0.0192
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 12.30 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Yrjö Väisälä
Date of discovery September 21, 1941
Another name 1941 SW, 1964 UG, 1981 TL 2
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(3522) Becker is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 21 September 1941 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku was discovered.

The name of the asteroid is reminiscent of the German astronomer Ludwig Becker .

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