(126) Velleda

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(126 ) Velleda is an asteroid of the main asteroid belt, which was discovered on November 5, 1872 by Paul Pierre Henry. It was named after celestial bodies Veleda, a Germanic priestess and seer.

Velleda moves between 2.2 ( perihelion ) astronomical units to 2.7 astronomical units ( aphelion ) in 3.8 years of the sun. The orbit is inclined 2.9 ° to the ecliptic, the orbital eccentricity is 0.11.

Velleda has a diameter of 44.8 km. It has a bright silicate- rich surface with an albedo of 0.17. In about 5 hours and 22 minutes to rotate around its own axis.

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