(739) Mandeville

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Asteroid
(739) Mandeville
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.741  AU
eccentricity 0.142
Perihelion - aphelion 2.352 AU - 3.13 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 20.7 °
Length of the ascending node 136.7 °
Argument of the periapsis 44.6 °
Time of passage of the perihelion February 2, 2013
Sidereal period 4 a 197 d
Mean orbital velocity 17.9 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 108 km
Albedo 0.06
Rotation period 11 h 56 min
Absolute brightness 8.5 likes
Spectral class X
history
Explorer JH Metcalf
Date of discovery February 7, 1913
Another name 1913 QR, 1963 HE
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(739) Mandeville is a Main Belt asteroid discovered by the American astronomer Joel Hastings Metcalf in Winchester , Massachusetts on February 7, 1913 .

The asteroid was named after the city of Mandeville in Jamaica .

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