301 Bavaria

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301 Bavaria
Discovery A
Discoverer Johann Palisa
Discovery date November 16, 1890
Alternate
designations
B
Category Main belt (Liberatrix)
Orbital elements C
Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.066
Semi-major axis (a) 407.876 Gm (2.726 AU)
Perihelion (q) 381.098 Gm (2.547 AU)
Aphelion (Q) 434.654 Gm (2.905 AU)
Orbital period (P) 1644.351 d (4.5 a)
Mean orbital speed 18.04 km/s
Inclination (i) 4.893°
Longitude of the
ascending node
(Ω)
142.657°
Argument of
perihelion
(ω)
121.639°
Mean anomaly (M) 279.823°
Physical characteristics D
Dimensions 54.0 km
Mass unknown
Density unknown
Surface gravity unknown
Escape velocity unknown
Rotation period unknown
Spectral class unknown
Absolute magnitude 10.1
Albedo (geometric) unknown
Mean surface
temperature
unknown
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301 Bavaria is a large Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by Johann Palisa on November 16, 1890 in Vienna.