(906) Repsolda
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Asteroid (906) Repsolda |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.8946 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0809 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6604 AU - 3.1288 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 11.802 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4,925 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 69.5 km |
| Albedo | 0.058 |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 9.165 likes |
| Spectral class | C. |
| history | |
| Explorer | A. Schwassmann |
| Date of discovery | 1918 |
| Another name | 1918 ET |
| 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. | |
(906) Repsolda is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 30, 1918 by the German astronomer A. Schwassmann in Hamburg-Bergedorf .
The asteroid was named after Johann Georg Repsold , a precision mechanic and manufacturer of optical instruments.