Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | F. Kaiser |
Discovery site | Heidelberg Obs. |
Discovery date | 20 April 1914 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | (786) Bredichina |
Named after |
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Alternative designations | A914 HD · 1914 UO |
Minor planet category |
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Orbital characteristics[3] | |
Epoch 31 May 2020 (JD 2459000.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 105.79 yr (38,638 d) |
Aphelion | 3.6852 AU |
Perihelion | 2.6690 AU |
Semi-major axis | 3.1771 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.1599 |
Orbital period (sidereal) | 5.66 yr (2,068 d) |
Mean anomaly | 267.56° |
Mean motion | 0° 10m 26.4s / day |
Inclination | 14.518° |
Longitude of ascending node | 89.766° |
Argument of perihelion | 133.61° |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 160.5 km × 80.6 km[5] |
Mean diameter |
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Mass | (9.81 ± 5.40/3.21)×1017 kg[8] |
Mean density | 1.606 ± 0.884/0.526 g/cm3[8] |
Synodic rotation period | 29.434±0.001 h[11] |
Geometric albedo |
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Spectral type |
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Absolute magnitude (H) |
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786 Bredichina (prov. designation: A914 HD or 1914 UO) is a carbonaceous and very large background asteroid, approximately 104 kilometers (65 miles) in diameter, located in the outer region of the asteroid belt. It was discovered by German astronomer Franz Kaiser at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory on 20 April 1914.[1] The elongated C-type asteroid has a longer than average rotation period of 29.4 hours. It was named after Russian astronomer Fyodor Bredikhin (1831–1904).[2]
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