(52334) Oberammergau

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Asteroid
(52334) Oberammergau
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  4th September 2017 ( JD 2,458,000.5)
Orbit type Inner main belt
Asteroid family Hertha family
Major semi-axis 2.404  AU
eccentricity 0.126
Perihelion - aphelion 2,102 AU - 2,706 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3 °
Length of the ascending node 30.5 °
Argument of the periapsis 69.7 °
Sidereal period 3.73 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.13 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 5.056 (± 0.055) km
Albedo 0.061 (± 0.006)
Absolute brightness 15.4 mag
history
Explorer Freimut Börngen
Date of discovery March 30, 1992
Another name 1992 FS 3 , 1996 HJ 9 , 1996 HX 26 , 2001 QJ 217
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(52334) Oberammergau is an asteroid in the main belt that was discovered by the German astronomer Freimut Börngen on March 30, 1992 at the Tautenburg Observatory ( IAU code 033) in Thuringia .

The asteroid after was named Upper Bavarian municipality of Oberammergau , in particular through the local passion play has become known that the since 2014 Intangible Cultural Heritage of UNESCO belong.

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