(495) Eulalia
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Asteroid (495) Eulalia |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.488 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.129 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.167 AU - 2.809 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.3 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 186.5 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 207.4 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | September 5, 2008 |
| Sidereal period | 3 a 338 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.8 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 39 km |
| Albedo | 0.057 ± 0.004 |
| Rotation period | 29 h |
| Absolute brightness | 10.8 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Max Wolf |
| Date of discovery | October 25, 1902 |
| Another name | 1902 KG, 1988 PA 2 |
| 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. | |
(495) Eulalia is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on October 25, 1902 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the grandmother of the discoverer's wife.