(411) Xanth
Asteroid (411) Xanth |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.932 AU |
eccentricity | 0.117 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.588 AU - 3.276 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 15.4 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 107.5 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 182.5 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | March 13, 2009 |
Sidereal period | 5 a 8 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.3 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | (76.5 ± 2.3) km |
Albedo | 0.08 |
Rotation period | 11.3 h |
Absolute brightness | 8.9 likes |
history | |
Explorer | A. Charlois |
Date of discovery | January 7, 1896 |
Another name | 1896 CJ |
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(411) Xanthe is an asteroid of the main belt , which on January 7, 1896 by French astronomer Auguste Charlois was discovered in Nice.
The name of the asteroid is derived from the Oceanid Xanthe from Greek mythology.