9826 Ehrenfreund
| Designations | |
|---|---|
| MPC designation | 9826 |
| 2114 T-3 | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.2653617 |
| Perihelion | 2.7171807 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0916301 |
| 1889.6531778 | |
| 11.50899 | |
| Inclination | 8.92960 |
| 215.82674 | |
| 109.73501 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 13.1 | |
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9826 Ehrenfreund (2114 T-3) is a main-belt asteroid. It is theorized to contain a high density of iron as well as a small percentage of other metals including Beryllium and trace amounts of Copper and Nickel. NASA currently has plans underway to determine its true composition by the means of a small probe set to launch sometime in 2016.
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