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538 Friederike

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Discovered by
  
Paul Götz

Alternative names
  
1904 OK

Aphelion
  
3.6924 AU (552.38 Gm)

Orbits
  
Sun

Discoverer
  
Paul Götz

Discovery date
  
18 July 1904

Observation arc
  
111.70 yr (40800 d)

Discovered
  
18 July 1904

Spectral type
  
B-type asteroid

Asteroid family
  
Hygiea family

Minor planet category
  
Main belt (Hygiea family)

Discovery site
  
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory

Similar
  
528 Rezia, 540 Rosamunde, 509 Iolanda, 556 Phyllis, 543 Charlotte

538 Friederike is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

Photometric observations at the Organ Mesa Observatory in New Mexico during 2012 showed a rotation period of 46.728 ± 0.004 hours with a brightness variation of 0.25 ± 0.02 in magnitude.

References

538 Friederike Wikipedia