869 Mellena

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869 Mellena
Discovery
Discovered by Richard Schorr
Discovery site Bergedorf
Discovery date May 9, 1917
Designations
Named after Werner von Melle
Alternative names 1917 BV
Orbital characteristics
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5)
Aphelion 3.275 AU
Perihelion 2.111 AU
Semi-major axis 2.693 AU
Eccentricity 0.216
Orbital period 4.420 a
Mean anomaly 326.197°
Inclination 7.840°
Longitude of ascending node 155.389°
Argument of perihelion 105.685°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 18.52 km
Rotation period 6.5155 h
Albedo 0.0565
Absolute magnitude (H) 12.40

    869 Mellena is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

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