(710) Gertrude

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Asteroid
(710) Gertrude
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Themis family
Major semi-axis 3.1290  AU
eccentricity 0.1379
Perihelion - aphelion 2.6976 AU - 3.5605 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 1.749 °
Sidereal period 5,535 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.84 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 26.8 km
Albedo 0.089
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 10,829 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Johann Palisa
Date of discovery February 28, 1911
Another name 1911 LM
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.

(710) Gertrud is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on February 28, 1911 by Johann Palisa in Vienna .

The asteroid is named after a granddaughter of the discoverer.

See also