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Bamberga

[′bäm‚bər·gə]

(astronomy)

An asteroid with a diameter of about 129 miles (215 kilometers), mean distance from the sun of 2.686 astronomical units, and C-type surface composition.

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Asteroid 324 Bamberga reaches opposition near the Circlet of Pisces on September 13th, when it's just 0.

Close encounters: several celestial objects pass near to one another on the sky and in space

The main-belt asteroid 324 Bamberga has a very ordinary orbital period of 4.

Bamberga at its 22-year peak ..

About 25 years ago, the asteroid 324 Bamberga caught the attention of researchers seeking the origin of carbonaceous meteorites because it was found to have an albedo (reflectivity) of only 6 percent.