(58) Concordia
Asteroid (58) Concordia |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Middle main belt |
Major semi-axis | 2.7 AU |
eccentricity | 0.045 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.58 AU - 2.82 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.1 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 161.2 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 32.6 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | August 18, 2015 |
Sidereal period | 4 a 160 d |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.1 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 107 km |
Albedo | 0.044 |
Rotation period | 9 h 54 min |
Absolute brightness | 8.86 likes |
Spectral class | C. |
history | |
Explorer | KT R Luther |
Date of discovery | March 24, 1860 |
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. |
(58) Concordia is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 24, 1860 by the German astronomer Karl Theodor Robert Luther .
The asteroid was named after Concordia , the Roman goddess of unity.
See also
- List of asteroids with references and web links (see also infobox)