(927) Ratisbona

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Asteroid
(927) Ratisbona
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.2323  AU
eccentricity 0.0801
Perihelion - aphelion 2.9735 AU - 3.4912 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 14.513 °
Sidereal period 5,811 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.57 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 67.56 km
Albedo 0.059
Rotation period 12.994 h
Absolute brightness 9,086 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Max Wolf
Date of discovery 1920
Another name 1920 GO, 1958 VD, 1958 XQ
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(927) Ratisbona is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on February 16, 1920 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg.

The asteroid was named after the Latin name of the city of Regensburg .

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