(671) Carnegia
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Asteroid (671) Carnegia |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Outer main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 3.09 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.068 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.88 AU - 3.3 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 8 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 0.8 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 94.3 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | January 12, 2008 |
| Sidereal period | 5 a 158 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.9 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 58.72 km |
| Albedo | 0.0512 |
| Absolute brightness | 10.0 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Johann Palisa |
| Date of discovery | September 21, 1908 |
| Another name | 1908 DV |
| 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. | |
(671) Carnegia is an asteroid of the main belt that Johann Palisa discovered in Vienna on September 21, 1908 .
The asteroid is named after the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie .