(199) Byblis
Asteroid (199) Byblis |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.181 AU |
eccentricity | 0.173 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.629 AU - 3.733 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 15.4 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 88.9 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 180.5 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | July 31, 2009 |
Sidereal period | 5 a 246 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.6 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 76 km |
Rotation period | 0.2175 d |
Absolute brightness | 8.5 likes |
history | |
Explorer | CHF Peters |
Date of discovery | July 9, 1879 |
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. |
(199) Byblis is an asteroid of the outer main asteroid belt , which was discovered on July 9, 1879 by Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters .
The celestial body was named after Byblis , a nymph from Greek mythology .