(286) Iclea

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Asteroid
(286) Iclea
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.193  AU
eccentricity 0.031
Perihelion - aphelion 3.096 AU - 3.29 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 17.9 °
Length of the ascending node 149.1 °
Argument of the periapsis 214.5 °
Time of passage of the perihelion February 8, 2010
Sidereal period 5 a 257 d
Mean orbital velocity 16.7 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter (94.3 ± 2.6) km
Albedo 0.05
Rotation period 15.4 h
Absolute brightness 9.0 mag
history
Explorer Johann Palisa
Date of discovery August 3, 1889
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(286) Iclea is an asteroid of the outer main asteroid belt , which on August 3, 1889 by Johann Palisa at the observatory of Vienna was discovered.

Iclea moves 3.1 ( perihelion ) to 3.3 ( aphelion ) astronomical units around the sun in 5.7 years . The orbit is inclined 17.9 ° to the ecliptic , the orbit eccentricity is 0.03.

The diameter of Iclea is estimated to be just over 90 kilometers. It has a dark carbon-rich surface with an albedo of 0.05. It rotates around its own axis in around 15.4 hours.

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