(831) Stateira

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Asteroid
(831) Stateira
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2123  AU
eccentricity 0.1465
Perihelion - aphelion 1.8883 AU - 2.5363 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.836 °
Sidereal period 3,291 a
Mean orbital velocity 20.02 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter ? km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 13.0 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery September 20, 1916
Another name 1916 AA, 1926 VA, 1971 concentration camp
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(831) Stateira is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 20, 1916 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .

The asteroid is named after the wife of Artaxerxes II of Persia.

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