476 Hedwig

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Hedwig
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Luigi Carnera
Discovery site Heidelberg
Discovery date August 17, 1901
Designations
MPC designation 476
Alternative names 1901 GQ
Minor planet category Main belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch January 4, 2010
Aphelion 2.847553427762386
Perihelion 2.450713383382734
Eccentricity .07489997361870923
Orbital period 1574.904306549807
Mean anomaly 88.31297634201015
Inclination 10.93836583149195
Longitude of ascending node 286.4816734711598
Argument of perihelion .8002403943805025
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 116.76 km
Sidereal rotation period 27.33
Geometric albedo 0.0493
Spectral type T (Tholen), X (SMASSII)
Absolute magnitude (H) 8.55

    476 Hedwig (1901 GQ) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 17, 1901, by Luigi Carnera at Heidelberg.

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