(165) Loreley
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Asteroid (165) Loreley |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Outer main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 3.124 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.085 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.859 AU - 3.389 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 11.2 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 302.6 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 348.5 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | February 21, 2009 |
| Sidereal period | 5 a 190 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.8 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 155 km |
| Albedo | 0.0642 |
| Rotation period | 7 h 14 min |
| Absolute brightness | 7.65 likes |
| Spectral class | CD |
| history | |
| Explorer | CHF Peters |
| Date of discovery | August 9, 1876 |
| 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. | |
(165) Loreley is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on August 9, 1876 by the German-American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters .
The asteroid was named after the Loreley , the enchanting female creature who, according to legend, was the doom of the Rhine boatmen.