(63) Ausonia
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Asteroid (63) Ausonia |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Inner main belt |
| Asteroid family | Vesta family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3950 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1277 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0891 AU - 2.7008 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.7802 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 337.7678 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 296.0744 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | 5th March 2014 |
| Sidereal period | 3.71 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.17 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 103.14 km |
| Albedo | 0.1586 |
| Rotation period | 9.298 h |
| Absolute brightness | 7.55 likes |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | Annibale De Gasparis |
| Date of discovery | February 10, 1861 |
| Another name | 1947 NA , 1948 WT |
| 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. | |
(63) Ausonia is an asteroid of the main inner belt discovered on February 10, 1861 by the Italian astronomer Annibale De Gasparis at the Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte ( IAU code 044).
The celestial body was named by M. Capocci after Ausonia , an old name for Italy .
See also
Web links
- (63) Ausonia in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (63) Ausonia in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena , California (English)
- Discovery Circumstances (63) Ausonia according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge , Massachusetts (English)