(615) Roswitha
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Asteroid (615) Roswitha |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2,632 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.112 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2,338 AU - 2,926 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.8 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 13.6 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 246.6 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | 3rd February 2012 |
| Sidereal period | 4 a 98 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.3 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | (47.9 ± 1.2) km |
| Albedo | 0.06 |
| Rotation period | 4.4 h |
| Absolute brightness | 10.4 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | August Kopff |
| Date of discovery | October 11, 1906 |
| Another name | 1906 VR |
| 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. | |
(615) Roswitha is an asteroid of the main belt , the diameter of which is estimated to be about 50 km.
It was discovered by August Kopff in Heidelberg on October 11, 1906 and taken to Hrotsvit .