906 Repsolda
Main-belt asteroid
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906 Repsolda is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It is named for the German astronomer and fireman Johann Georg Repsold (1770–1830), who founded and ran Hamburg Observatory.
Discoverydate30 October 1918
(906) Repsolda
Orbital diagram of Repsolda | |
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | A. Schwassmann |
| Discovery site | Bergedorf |
| Discovery date | 30 October 1918 |
| Designations | |
| (906) Repsolda | |
| 1918 ET | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 100.01 yr (36529 days) |
| Aphelion | 3.1427 AU (470.14 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.6457 AU (395.79 Gm) |
| 2.8942 AU (432.97 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.085868 |
| 4.92 yr (1798.4 d) | |
| 0.00772276° | |
| 0° 12m 0.648s / day | |
| Inclination | 11.783° |
| 40.209° | |
| 295.175° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 69.5 km | |
| 15.368 h (0.6403 d) | |
| 9.3 | |
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