(9331) Fannyhensel

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Asteroid
(9331) Fannyhensel
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.7470  AU
eccentricity 0.0557
Perihelion - aphelion 2.5939 AU - 2.9000 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.4340 °
Length of the ascending node 13.6910 °
Argument of the periapsis 282.1301 °
Sidereal period 4.55 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.97 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.2 mag
history
Explorer Eric Walter Elst
Date of discovery August 16, 1990
Another name 1990 QM 9 , 1997 CA 6
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(9331) Fanny Hensel is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 16 August 1990 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( IAU code 809) of the European Southern Observatory in Chile was discovered.

The asteroid was named on March 18, 2003 after the composer of German Romanticism Fanny Hensel (1805–1847).

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