906 Repsolda

906 Repsolda
Discovery
Discovered by	A. Schwassmann
Discovery site	Bergedorf
Discovery date	30 October 1918
Designations
Alternative names	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)
Semi-major axis	2.8942 AU (432.97 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.085868
Orbital period	4.92 yr (1798.4 d)
Mean anomaly	0.00772276°
Mean motion	0° 12^m 0.648^s / day
Inclination	11.783°
Longitude of ascending node	40.209°
Argument of perihelion	295.175°
Earth MOID	1.66288 AU (248.763 Gm)
Jupiter MOID	2.1951 AU (328.38 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter	3.253
Physical characteristics
Rotation period	15.368 h (0.6403 d)
Absolute magnitude (H)	9.3

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.

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