(892) Seeligeria

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Asteroid
(892) Seeligeria
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.2297  AU
eccentricity 0.0986
Perihelion - aphelion 2.9111 AU - 3.5482 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 21.315 °
Sidereal period 5,804 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.57 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 76.02 km
Albedo 0.049
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 9.414 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery 1918
Another name 1918 DR, 1952 HY
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(892) Seeligeria is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on May 31, 1918 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .

The asteroid was named after Hugo von Seeliger , a German astronomer.

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