(441) Bathilde
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Asteroid (441) Bathilde |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Middle main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 2.81 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.08 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.585 AU - 3.035 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 8.1 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 253.7 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 200.4 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | January 6, 2012 |
| Sidereal period | 4 a 259 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.7 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 70 ± 2.6 km |
| Albedo | 0.1410 |
| Rotation period | 10 h 27 min |
| Absolute brightness | 8.51 likes |
| Spectral class | M. |
| history | |
| Explorer | A. Charlois |
| Date of discovery | December 8, 1898 |
| Another name | 1898 ED |
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(441) Bathilde is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on December 8, 1898 by the French astronomer Auguste Charlois in Nice.
The origin of the name has not been passed down. However, it is acceptable that the astronomer intended to honor the Merovingian queen Bathilde, in the French tradition a French queen who abolished slavery in the Merovingian Empire in the 7th century because of her belief.