315 Constantia
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Discovery A | |
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Discoverer | Johann Palisa |
Discovery date | September 4, 1891 |
Alternate designations B |
none |
Category | Main belt (Flora family) |
Orbital elements C | |
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Eccentricity (e) | 0.168 |
Semi-major axis (a) | 335.29 Gm (2.241 AU) |
Perihelion (q) | 278.998 Gm (1.865 AU) |
Aphelion (Q) | 391.583 Gm (2.618 AU) |
Orbital period (P) | 1225.558 d (3.36 a) |
Mean orbital speed | 19.9 km/s |
Inclination (i) | 2.426° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) |
161.765° |
Argument of perihelion (ω) |
172.823° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 293.063° |
Physical characteristics D | |
Dimensions | 5 - 12 km |
Mass | unknown |
Density | unknown |
Surface gravity | unknown |
Escape velocity | unknown |
Rotation period | unknown |
Spectral class | unknown |
Absolute magnitude | 13.2 |
Albedo (geometric) | unknown |
Mean surface temperature |
unknown |
315 Constantia is a small asteroid belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt.
It was discovered by Johann Palisa on September 4, 1891 in Vienna.
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