1651 Behrens
Discovery and designation | |
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Discovered by | Marguerite Laugier |
Discovery site | Nice |
Discovery date | April 23, 1936 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 1651 |
1936 HD | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 2.3251786 |
Perihelion | 2.0333204 |
Eccentricity | 0.0669630 |
1175.0567952 | |
186.50858 | |
Inclination | 5.07481 |
187.56125 | |
339.24952 | |
Physical characteristics | |
12.1 | |
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1651 Behrens (1936 HD) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 23, 1936 by Marguerite Laugier at Nice.
According to a proposal by Otto Kippes, who verified the discovery, it was named after German astronomer Johann Gerhard Behrens (1889-1978).
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