(3543) Ningbo

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Asteroid
(3543) Ningbo
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Themis family
Major semi-axis 3.1776  AU
eccentricity 0.1709
Perihelion - aphelion 2.6345 AU - 3.7207 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 1.044 °
Sidereal period 5,664 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.71 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 22 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 12.0 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Purple Mountain Observatory
Date of discovery November 11, 1964
Another name 1964 VA 3 , 1975 VF 3 , 1980 PK
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(3543) Ningbo is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 11 November 1964 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.

It was named after the Chinese city of Ningbo .

See also