136 Austria

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136 Austria   
Discovery
Discovered by: Johann Palisa
Discovery date: March 18, 1874
Alternative names:  
Minor planet category: Main belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch December 31, 2006 (JD 2454100.5)
Aphelion distance: 371.048 Gm (2.480 AU)
Perihelion distance: 313.089 Gm (2.093 AU)
Semi-major axis: 342.069 Gm (2.287 AU)
Eccentricity: 0.085
Orbital period: 1262.933 d (3.46 a)
Avg. orbital speed: 19.66 km/s
Mean anomaly: 14.588°
Inclination: 9.570°
Longitude of ascending node: 186.536°
Argument of perihelion: 132.638°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 40.1 km
Mass: 6.8×1016 kg
Mean density: ? g/cm³
Equatorial surface gravity: 0.0112 m/s²
Escape velocity: 0.0212 km/s
Rotation period: ? d
Albedo: ?
Temperature: ~184 K
Spectral type: ?
Absolute magnitude: 9.69

136 Austria is a Main belt asteroid. It has an M-type spectrum. It was found by the prolific asteroid discoverer Johann Palisa on March 18, 1874. It was his first asteroid discovery and was named after the latin name of his homeland.


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