(2319) Aristides

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Asteroid
(2319) Aristides
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Koronis family
Major semi-axis 2.9065  AU
eccentricity 0.0911
Perihelion - aphelion 2.6417 AU - 3.1714 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.9698 °
Length of the ascending node 112.6923 °
Argument of the periapsis 266.6712 °
Sidereal period 4.96 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.48 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 11 km
Absolute brightness 12.1 mag
history
Explorer CJ and I. van Houten-Groeneveld ,
T. Gehrels
Date of discovery October 17, 1960
Another name 7631 PL , 1935 QU, 1975 UC, 1975 VJ 9 , 1980 VY, A906 VE
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.

(2319) Aristides is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 17, 1960 by the Dutch research team Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels as part of the Palomar-Leiden Survey .

The asteroid is a member of the Koronis family, a group of asteroids named after (158) Koronis.

The name of the asteroid is derived from the historical statesman Aristeides of Athens .

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Individual evidence

  1. The family membership of (2319) Aristides in the database AstDyS-2 (English)