(759) Vinifera

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Asteroid
(759) Vinifera
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.6199  AU
eccentricity 0.2050
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0829 AU - 3.1569 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 19.904 °
Sidereal period 4,241 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.40 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 45 km
Albedo 0.055
Rotation period 14.229 h
Absolute brightness 10.37 mag
Spectral class X
history
Explorer Franz Kaiser
Date of discovery 1913
Another name 1913 SJ
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(759) Vinifera is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on August 26, 1913 by the German astronomer Franz Kaiser in Heidelberg .

The asteroid was named after Vitis vinifera , the Latin name for the grapevine.

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