(700) Auravictrix

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Asteroid
(700) Auravictrix
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.23  AU
eccentricity 0.104
Perihelion - aphelion 1,999 AU - 2,461 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 6.8 °
Length of the ascending node 96.9 °
Argument of the periapsis 101.1 °
Time of passage of the perihelion November 22, 2009
Sidereal period 3 a 120 d
Mean orbital velocity 19.9 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 15 km
Albedo 0.25
Rotation period 6 h 5 min
Absolute brightness 11.2 mag
history
Explorer Joseph Helffrich
Date of discovery June 5, 1910
Another name 1910 KE
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(700) Auravictrix is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on June 5, 1910 by the German astronomer Joseph Helffrich in Heidelberg .

The name stands for the Latin term for "victory against the wind" and refers to the first flights of the Schütte-Lanz airships in 1911.

See also