(981) Martina

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Asteroid
(981) Martina
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Themis family
Major semi-axis 3.0949  AU
eccentricity 0.2039
Perihelion - aphelion 2.4638 AU - 3.7261 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.066 °
Sidereal period 5.445 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.93 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 28.88 km
Albedo 0.125
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 10,856 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer SI Beljawski
Date of discovery 1917
Another name 1917 S92, 1959 GF, 1969 QA
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(981) Martina is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on September 23, 1917 by the Russian astronomer Sergei Ivanovich Beljawski at the Crimean Observatory in Simejis .

The asteroid was named after the French revolutionary Henri Martin .

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