301 Bavaria

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301 Bavaria
Discovery
Discovered by Johann Palisa
Discovery date November 16, 1890
Designations
Named after Bavaria
Minor planet category Main belt (Liberatrix)
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Aphelion 434.654 Gm (2.905 AU)
Perihelion 381.098 Gm (2.547 AU)
Semi-major axis 407.876 Gm (2.726 AU)
Eccentricity 0.066
Orbital period 1644.351 d (4.5 a)
Average orbital speed 18.04 km/s
Mean anomaly 279.823°
Inclination 4.893°
Longitude of ascending node 142.657°
Argument of perihelion 121.639°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 54.0 km
Mass unknown
Mean density unknown
Equatorial surface gravity unknown
Escape velocity unknown
Rotation period unknown
Albedo unknown
Temperature unknown
Spectral type unknown
Absolute magnitude (H) 10.1

    301 Bavaria is a large Main belt asteroid.

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

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