(262) Valda

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(262 ) Valda is an asteroid of the main asteroid belt, which was discovered on November 3, 1886 by Johann Palisa at the Observatory of Vienna. The origin of the name is not known.

Valda moves at a distance of 2.0047 ( perihelion ) to 3.0993 ( aphelion ) astronomical units in 4.0768 years on an eccentric orbit around the sun. The orbit is inclined 7.7094 ° to the ecliptic, the orbital eccentricity is 0.2145.

About the physical properties of the asteroid, such as size, albedo and rotation period is yet unknown.

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