(948) Jucunda

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Asteroid
(948) Jucunda
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.0342  AU
eccentricity 0.1600
Perihelion - aphelion 2.5489 AU - 3.5196 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 8.66 °
Sidereal period 5.285 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.10 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 17 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11.5 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer K. Reinmuth
Date of discovery March 3, 1921
Another name 1921 JE
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(948) Jucunda is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 3, 1921 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .

The asteroid was named after Nicomedia's saint Jucunda .

See also