123 Brunhild
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| Orbital characteristics 1 | |
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| Orbit type | Main belt |
| Semimajor axis | 2.694 AU |
| Perihelion distance | 2.365 AU |
| Aphelion distance | 3.022 AU |
| Orbital period | 4.42 years |
| Inclination | 6.43° |
| Eccentricity | 0.122 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Diameter 1 | 48 km |
| Rotation period | 10.04 hours |
| Spectral class 5 | S |
| Abs. magnitude 1 | 8.89 |
| Albedo 4 | 0.213 |
| History 2 | |
| Discoverer | C. H. F. Peters, 1872 |
123 Brunhild is a fairly typical stony S-type main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on July 31, 1872 and named after Brünnehilde, a Valkyrie in Norse mythology.
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