(465) Alekto
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Asteroid (465) Alecto |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.09 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.21 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.441 AU - 3.739 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.7 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 300.7 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 284.4 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | January 12, 2011 |
| Sidereal period | 5 a 158 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.8 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | (73.3 ± 2.8) km |
| Albedo | 0.04 |
| Absolute brightness | 9.7 likes |
| history | |
| Explorer | Max Wolf |
| Date of discovery | January 13, 1901 |
| Another name | 1901 FW, A907 EF, A916 YC, 1949 YE 1 , 1949 YU. |
| 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. | |
(465) Alekto is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 13, 1901 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after Alekto, one of the Erinyes from Greek mythology.