(713) Luscinia
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Asteroid (713) Luscinia |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.3987 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1664 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.8333 AU - 3.9641 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.357 ° |
| Sidereal period | 6.266 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.16 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 97.97 km |
| Albedo | 0.048 |
| Rotation period | 8.28 h |
| Absolute brightness | 8.97 likes |
| Spectral class | C. |
| history | |
| Explorer | Joseph Helffrich |
| Date of discovery | April 18, 1911 |
| Another name | 1911 LS, 1936 FM 1 , 1951 NA |
| 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. | |
(713) Luscinia is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on April 18, 1911 by the German astronomer Joseph Helffrich in Heidelberg .
The asteroid was named after the Latin name of the songbird species nightingale (Luscinia).