(79271) Bellagio

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Asteroid
(79271) Bellagio
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  February 16, 2017 ( JD 2,457,800.5)
Orbit type Inner main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2307  AU
eccentricity 0.1947
Perihelion - aphelion 1.7965 AU - 2.6650 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.0704 °
Length of the ascending node 335.4738 °
Argument of the periapsis 332.3784 °
Time of passage of the perihelion August 31, 2018
Sidereal period 3.33 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.94 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 16.1 mag
history
Explorer Valter Giuliani ,
Graziano Ventre
Date of discovery September 28, 1995
Another name 1995 SJ 5 , 2001 KX 52
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.

(79271) Bellagio is an asteroid of the main inner belt discovered on September 28, 1995 by the Italian astronomer Valter Giuliani and the Italian amateur astronomer Graziano Ventre at the Osservatorio Astronomico Sormano ( IAU code 587) near the Lombardy municipality of Sormano .

The asteroid was named on May 23, 2005 after Bellagio , a community on Lake Como , just a few kilometers north of the observatory.

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