(504) Cora

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Asteroid
(504) Cora
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.721  AU
eccentricity 0.219
Perihelion - aphelion 2.125 AU - 3.317 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.9 °
Length of the ascending node 104.7 °
Argument of the periapsis 248.2 °
Time of passage of the perihelion October 24, 2010
Sidereal period 4 a 179 d
Mean orbital velocity 17.8 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 30
Albedo 0.34
Absolute brightness 9.4 mag
history
Explorer Solon Irving Bailey
Date of discovery June 30, 1902
Another name 1902 LK, 1947 OH
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.

(504) Cora is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 30 June 1902 by Solon Irving Bailey was discovered.

The asteroid bears the name of a mythological figure of the Inca .

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