(129) Antigone

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Asteroid
(129) Antigone
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2,868  AU
eccentricity 0.2120
Perihelion - aphelion 2.260 AU - 3.475 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.22 °
Length of the ascending node 136.4 °
Argument of the periapsis 108.4 °
Time of passage of the perihelion May 14, 2010
Sidereal period 4 a 313 d
Mean orbital velocity 17.4 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 113 km
Albedo 0.16
Rotation period 4 h 57 min
Absolute brightness 7.1 likes
Spectral class M.
history
Explorer CHF Peters
Date of discovery February 5, 1873
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.

The asteroid (129) Antigone was named after Antigone , the daughter of Oedipus from Greek mythology .

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