(466) Tisiphone
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Asteroid (466) Tisiphone |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3,356 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.09 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 3.054 AU - 3.658 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 19.1 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 291 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 248.4 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | April 30, 2019 |
| Sidereal period | 6 a 54 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.2 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 95 km |
| Albedo | 0.09 |
| Rotation period | 8.8 h |
| Absolute brightness | 8.5 likes |
| Spectral class | C. |
| history | |
| Explorer | Max Wolf , L. Carnera |
| Date of discovery | January 17, 1901 |
| Another name | 1901 FX, 1953 NP |
| 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. | |
(466) Tisiphone is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 17, 1901 by the astronomers Max Wolf and Luigi Carnera in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after Tisiphone, one of the Erinyes from Greek mythology.