(460) Scania
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Asteroid (460) Scania |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.718 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.104 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2,436 AU - 3 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.6 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 205.4 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 162.5 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | August 18, 2012 |
| Sidereal period | 4 a 176 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.0 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 22 km |
| Albedo | 0.21 |
| Absolute brightness | 10.6 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Max Wolf |
| Date of discovery | October 22, 1900 |
| Another name | 1900 FN |
| 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. | |
(460) Scania is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 22 October 1900 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg was discovered.
The name of the asteroid is derived from the Swedish region Skåne (Latin Scania ).