(348) May
Asteroid (348) May |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.969 AU |
eccentricity | 0.067 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.77 AU - 3.168 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 9.8 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 90.1 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 12.1 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | February 18, 2011 |
Sidereal period | 5 a 42 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.3 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 83 km |
Albedo | 0.04 |
Rotation period | 7.4 h |
Absolute brightness | 9.4 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Auguste Charlois |
Date of discovery | November 28, 1892 |
Another name | 1892 R |
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(348) May is an asteroid of the main belt discovered by Auguste Charlois in Nice on November 28, 1892 .