(75) Eurydice
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Asteroid (75) Eurydice |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2,672 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.306 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.855 AU - 3.489 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 5 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 359.5 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 339.7 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | January 19, 2011 |
| Sidereal period | 4 a 134 d |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.8 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 55 km |
| Albedo | 0.15 |
| Rotation period | 5.4 h |
| Absolute brightness | 9.0 mag |
| Spectral class | M. |
| history | |
| Explorer | CHF Peters |
| Date of discovery | September 22, 1862 |
| 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. | |
(75) Eurydice is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 22 September 1862 by the German astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters was discovered.
The asteroid was named after Eurydice , the wife of Orpheus from Greek mythology .