(802) Epyaxa
Asteroid (802) Epyaxa |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.1960 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0788 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.023 AU - 2.3689 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.208 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,254 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 20.10 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | ? km |
Albedo | ? |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 12.7 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | Max Wolf |
Date of discovery | March 20, 1915 |
Another name | 1915 WR, 1930 YK, 1931 AX |
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. |
(802) Epyaxa is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 20, 1915 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the Cilician queen Epyaxa .