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329 Svea

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Discovered by
  
Minor planet category
  
Main belt

Discovered
  
21 March 1892

Spectral type
  
C-type asteroid

Named after
  
Discovery date
  
21 March 1892

Observation arc
  
124.07 yr (45316 d)

Orbits
  
Sun

Discoverer
  
Aphelion
  
2.54003 AU (379.983 Gm)

Perihelion
  
2.41427 AU (361.170 Gm)

Discovery site
  
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory

Similar
  
417 Suevia, 386 Siegena, 528 Rezia, 484 Pittsburghia, 509 Iolanda

329 Svea is a large Main belt asteroid. It is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably composed of carbonaceous material.

It was discovered by Max Wolf on March 21, 1892 in Heidelberg.

The light curve of 329 Svea shows a periodicity of 22.6 ± 0.01 hours, during which time the brightness of the object varies by 0.10 ± 0.03 in magnitude.

References

329 Svea Wikipedia


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