(114) Kassandra
Asteroid (114) Cassandra |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2,677 AU |
eccentricity | 0.137 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.31 AU - 3.044 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.9 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 164.3 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 352.6 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | October 22, 2009 |
Sidereal period | 4 a 138 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.1 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 94 km |
Albedo | 0.089 |
Rotation period | 10 h 45 min |
Absolute brightness | 8.26 likes |
Spectral class | T |
history | |
Explorer | CHF Peters |
Date of discovery | July 23, 1871 |
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items. |
(114) Kassandra is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on 23 July 1871, the German astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters.
It was named after Kassandra , daughter of the Trojan king Priam .