(123) Brunhild

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(123 ) Brunhild is an asteroid of the main asteroid belt, which was discovered on July 31, 1872 by Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters.

It was named after celestial bodies Brunhild, a powerful queen in the Nibelungenlied and the Edda.

Brunhild is between 2.4 ( perihelion ) astronomical units to 3.0 astronomical units ( aphelion ) in 4,425 years of the sun. The orbit is inclined 6.4 ° to the ecliptic, the orbital eccentricity is 0.12.

Brunhild has a diameter of 48 km. It has a bright silicate- rich surface with an albedo of 0.21. In around 10 hours and 2 minutes to rotate around its own axis.

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