606 Brangäne

606 Brangäne
Discovery
Discovered by	August Kopff
Discovery site	Heidelberg
Discovery date	18 September 1906
Designations
Alternative names	1906 VB
Orbital characteristics^[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	109.56 yr (40018 d)
Aphelion	3.1573 AU (472.33 Gm)
Perihelion	2.0211 AU (302.35 Gm)
Semi-major axis	2.5892 AU (387.34 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.21941
Orbital period	4.17 yr (1521.8 d)
Mean anomaly	135.273°
Mean motion	0° 14^m 11.616^s / day
Inclination	8.6139°
Longitude of ascending node	318.707°
Argument of perihelion	57.635°
Earth MOID	1.03553 AU (154.913 Gm)
Jupiter MOID	2.3748 AU (355.27 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter	3.371
Physical characteristics
Mean radius	7001177700000000000♠17.77±1.1 km
Rotation period	12.2950 h (0.51229 d)
Geometric albedo	6998985999999999999♠0.0986±0.013
Absolute magnitude (H)	10.3

606 Brangäne is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

The asteroid is named after a character from the opera Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner.

References

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