(495) Eulalia
Asteroid (495) Eulalia |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.488 AU |
eccentricity | 0.129 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.167 AU - 2.809 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.3 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 186.5 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 207.4 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | September 5, 2008 |
Sidereal period | 3 a 338 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.8 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 39 km |
Albedo | 0.057 ± 0.004 |
Rotation period | 29 h |
Absolute brightness | 10.8 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Max Wolf |
Date of discovery | October 25, 1902 |
Another name | 1902 KG, 1988 PA 2 |
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(495) Eulalia is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on October 25, 1902 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the grandmother of the discoverer's wife.