712 Boliviana

712 Boliviana
Discovery[1]
Discovered by Max Wolf
Discovery site Heidelberg
Discovery date March 19, 1911
Designations
1911 LO, 1966 KD, 1972 XL2
Asteroid belt
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch August 27, 2011 (JD 2455800.5)
Aphelion 3.05530357 AU
Perihelion 2.0972113 AU
2.576257452 AU
Eccentricity 0.18594652
4.13515786 a (1510.366409 d)
149.68523°
Inclination 12.762072°
230.90754°
181.62178°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 127.6 km[1]
11.732 h[1]
Albedo 0.051[1]
Spectral type
C (Tholen),[1]
X (SMASSII)[1]
8.32[1]
B−V=0.74,[1]
U−B=0.35[1]

    712 Boliviana is an asteroid from the asteroid belt. It is named after Simón Bolívar.

    Boliviana was observed by Arecibo radar 2005 Oct 29-Nov 1.[2][3]

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 712 Boliviana" (2011-06-07 last obs). Retrieved 2011-11-14.
    2. Mike Nolan (2012-01-18). "Scheduled Arecibo Radar Asteroid Observations". Planetary Radar at Arecibo Observatory. Retrieved 2012-01-27.
    3. "Radar-Detected Asteroids and Comets". NASA/JPL Asteroid Radar Research. Retrieved 2012-01-27.

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