(827) Wolfiana

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Asteroid
(827) Wolfiana
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2745  AU
eccentricity 0.1570
Perihelion - aphelion 1.9173 AU - 2.6317 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.42 °
Sidereal period 3.43 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.75 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 7.9 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 13.08 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer J. Palisa
Date of discovery 1916
Another name 1916 ZW, 1928 DK, 1940 RA
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(827) Wolfiana is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on August 29, 1916 by the Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa in Vienna .

The asteroid was named after the German astronomer Max Wolf .

See also