(5870) Baltimore

Asteroid (5870) Baltimore
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type	Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis	2.791 AU
eccentricity	0.420
Perihelion - aphelion	1.618 AU - 3.963 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane	28.959 °
Sidereal period	4.66 a
Physical Properties
Albedo	0.215
Absolute brightness	13.2 mag
history
Explorer	Eleanor Helin
Date of discovery	February 11, 1989
Another name	1989 CC ₁ 1992 PD
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(5870) Baltimore is an asteroid of the main belt , which American US from the 11 February 1989 astronomer Eleanor Helin from the Palomar Observatory was discovered from.

The asteroid is named after the city of Baltimore , which is located on Chesapeake Bay in Maryland .

Individual evidence