(223) Pink

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Asteroid
(223) pink
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Outer main belt
Asteroid family Themis family
Major semi-axis 3,096  AU
eccentricity 0.116
Perihelion - aphelion 2.736 AU - 3.456 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 1.9 °
Length of the ascending node 47.9 °
Argument of the periapsis 60.8 °
Time of passage of the perihelion November 19, 2011
Sidereal period 5 a 163 d
Mean orbital velocity 16.9 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 88 km
Albedo 0.0309
Rotation period 9 h 55 min
Absolute brightness 9.68 likes
Spectral class X
history
Explorer Johann Palisa
Date of discovery March 9, 1882
Another name 1942 EL, A887 BA
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(223) Rosa is an asteroid of the outer main asteroid belt , which on March 9, 1882 by Johann Palisa the Observatory of Wien was discovered. The origin of the name is unknown.

Pink moves around the Sun at a distance of 2.7099 ( perihelion ) to 3.4746 ( aphelion ) astronomical units in 5.4378 years . The orbit is inclined 1.9395 ° to the ecliptic , the orbital eccentricity is 0.1236.

Rosa is 88 kilometers in diameter. It has a dark surface with an albedo of 0.031.

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