301 Bavaria

{{Short description|Main-belt asteroid}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}

{{Infobox planet

| minorplanet=yes

| name=301 Bavaria

| background = #D6D6D6

| image = 000301-asteroid shape model (301) Bavaria.png

| image_scale =

| caption = Modelled shape of Bavaria from its lightcurve

| discoverer=Johann Palisa

| discovered=16 November 1890

| mpc_name=(301) Bavaria

| alt_names= A890 WA; {{mp|1928 DH|1}}
1951 FD; 1952 OF

| pronounced={{IPAc-en|b|ə|'|v|ɛər|i|ə}}Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language

| named_after=Bavaria

| mp_category=main-belt

| epoch=31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)

| semimajor={{Convert|2.72528|AU|Gm|abbr=on}}

| perihelion={{Convert|2.54364|AU|Gm|abbr=on}}

| aphelion={{Convert|2.90693|AU|Gm|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| eccentricity=0.066652

| period=4.50 yr (1643.3 d)

| inclination=4.89466°

| asc_node=142.374°

| arg_peri=125.469°

| mean_anomaly=115.993°

| dimensions={{val|54.32|3.3|ul=km}}

| mass=

| density=

| rotation={{Convert|12.253|h|d|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| spectral_type=

| abs_magnitude=10.3

| albedo={{val|0.0546|0.007}}

| single_temperature=

| mean_motion={{Deg2DMS|0.219072|sup=ms}} / day

| orbit_ref=

| observation_arc=117.42 yr (42888 d)

| uncertainty=0

}}

301 Bavaria is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the intermediate asteroid belt, approximately {{convert|53|km|mi|abbr=off|sp=us}} in diameter. It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 16 November 1890 in Vienna.

301 Bavaria is classified as a carbonaceous C-type asteroid. It is spinning with a rotation period of {{val|12.24|u=hours}}.

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{{Cite web

| url=https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=301

| title=301 Bavaria

| work=JPL Small-Body Database

| publisher=NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory

| access-date=11 May 2016 }}

{{cite journal

| title=Thermal properties of slowly rotating asteroids: results from a targeted survey

| last1=Marciniak | first1=A. | last2=Alí-Lagoa | first2=V.

| last3=Müller | first3=T. G. | last4=Szakáts | first4=R.

| last5=Molnár | first5=L. | last6=Pál | first6=A.

| last7=Podlewska-Gaca | first7=E. | last8=Parley | first8=N.

| last9=Antonini | first9=P. | last10=Barbotin | first10=E.

| last11=Behrend | first11=R. | last12=Bernasconi | first12=L.

| last13=Butkiewicz-Bąk | first13=M. | last14=Crippa | first14=R.

| last15=Duffard | first15=R. | last16=Ditteon | first16=R.

| last17=Feuerbach | first17=M. | last18=Fauvaud | first18=S.

| last19=Garlitz | first19=J. | last20=Geier | first20=S.

| last21=Goncalves | first21=R. | last22=Grice | first22=J.

| last23=Grześkowiak | first23=I. | last24=Hirsch | first24=R.

| last25=Horbowicz | first25=J. | last26=Kamiński | first26=K.

| last27=Kamińska | first27=M. K. | last28=Kim | first28=D. -H.

| last29=Kim | first29=M. -J. | last30=Konstanciak | first30=I.

| last31=Kudak | first31=V. | last32=Kulczak | first32=P.

| last33=Maestre | first33=J. L. | last34=Manzini | first34=F.

| last35=Marks | first35=S. | last36=Monteiro | first36=F.

| last37=Ogłoza | first37=W. | last38=Oszkiewicz | first38=D.

| last39=Pilcher | first39=F. | last40=Perig | first40=V.

| last41=Polakis | first41=T. | last42=Polińska | first42=M.

| last43=Roy | first43=R. | last44=Sanabria | first44=J. J.

| last45=Santana-Ros | first45=T. | last46=Skiff | first46=B.

| last47=Skrzypek | first47=J. | last48=Sobkowiak | first48=K.

| last49=Sonbas | first49=E. | last50=Thizy | first50=O.

| last51=Trela | first51=P. | last52=Urakawa | first52=S.

| last53=Żejmo | first53=M. | last54=Żukowski | first54=K.

| display-authors=1 | journal=Astronomy & Astrophysics

| volume=625 | id=A139 | pages=40 | date=May 2019

| arxiv=1905.06056 | bibcode=2019A&A...625A.139M

| doi=10.1051/0004-6361/201935129 }}

}}