(893) Leopoldina
Asteroid (893) Leopoldina |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main girdle asteroid IIIb |
Major semi-axis | 3,050 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1515 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.588 AU - 3.512 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 17.02 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 145.1 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 223.5 ° |
Sidereal period | 5 a 119 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.0 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 76 km |
Albedo | 0.05 |
Absolute brightness | 9.5 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Max Wolf |
Date of discovery | May 31, 1918 |
Another name | 1918 DS, 1935 OL |
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(893) Leopoldina is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on May 31, 1918 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina .