(3553) Mera

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Asteroid
(3553) Mera
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Cupid type
Major semi-axis 1.6446  AU
eccentricity 0.3202
Perihelion - aphelion 1.1179 AU - 2.1712 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 36.767 °
Sidereal period 2,109 a
Mean orbital velocity 23.23 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 1.5 to 3.4 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo ?
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 3.1944 h
Absolute brightness 16,437 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer C. S. Shoemaker
Date of discovery 1985
Another name 1985 YES
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.

(3553) Mera is an asteroid from Amor type that on 14 May 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Mount Palomar was discovered.

The origin of the name is not known.

See also