1168 Brandia
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Delporte, E. |
Discovery date | 1930-Aug-25 |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch Orbital Elements at Epoch 2454400.5 (2007-Oct-27.0) TDB | |
Aphelion | 3.1060560 AU |
Perihelion | 1.9994864 AU |
2.5527712 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.2167389 |
1489.7598871 days 4.08 years |
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330.43323 ° | |
Inclination | 12.73745 ° |
218.78429 ° | |
122.76527 ° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | diameter 10.61 km |
11.444 h | |
0.1526 | |
12.53 mag | |
1168 Brandia is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. Approximately 11 kilometers in diameter, it makes a revolution around the Sun once every 4 years. It completes one rotation once every 11 hours. It was discovered by Eugène Joseph Delporte at Uccle, Belgium on 25 August 1930. Its provisional designation was 1930 QA.[1]