(815) Coppelia
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Asteroid (815) Coppelia |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.658 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.074 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.46 AU - 2.856 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 13.9 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 57.1 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 58.9 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | May 4, 2011 |
| Sidereal period | 4 a 122 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.2 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 21 km |
| Albedo | 0.21 |
| Rotation period | 4 h 25 min |
| Absolute brightness | 10.7 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Max Wolf |
| Date of discovery | February 2, 1916 |
| Another name | 1916 YU, 1953 VP 3 |
| 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. | |
(815) Coppelia is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on February 2, 1916 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .
The asteroid was named after the Ballet Coppélia by Léo Delibes .