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768 Struveana

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Discovered by
  
G. N. Neujmin

Alternative names
  
1913 SZ

Aphelion
  
3.8037 AU (569.03 Gm)

Discovered
  
4 October 1913

Orbits
  
Discovery site
  
Discovery date
  
4 October 1913

Observation arc
  
85.46 yr (31216 d)

Perihelion
  
2.4799 AU (370.99 Gm)

Absolute magnitude
  
10.21

Discoverer
  
Grigory Neujmin

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Similar
  
540 Rosamunde, 528 Rezia, 679 Pax, 625 Xenia, 441 Bathilde

768 Struveana is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. The asteroid was named jointly in honor of Baltic German astronomers Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, Otto Wilhelm von Struve and Karl Hermann Struve.

References

768 Struveana Wikipedia


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