630 Euphemia
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Discovery A | |
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Discoverer | August Kopff |
Discovery date | March 7, 1907 |
Alternate designations B |
1907 XW; A924 DC |
Category | Main belt (Eunomia family) |
Orbital elements C | |
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Eccentricity (e) | 0.114 |
Semi-major axis (a) | 392.5 Gm (2.624 AU) |
Perihelion (q) | 348.0 Gm (2.326 AU) |
Aphelion (Q) | 437.1 Gm (2.922 AU) |
Orbital period (P) | 1552.5 d (4.76 a) |
Mean orbital speed | 18.33 km/s |
Inclination (i) | 13.844° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) |
105.571° |
Argument of perihelion (ω) |
40.580° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 65.452° |
Physical characteristics D | |
Dimensions | 17 km[1] |
Mass | ~7×1015 kg (estimate) |
Density | ~2.7 g/cm³ (estimate)[2] |
Surface gravity | ~0.006 m/s² (estimate) |
Escape velocity | ~0.011 km/s (estimate) |
Rotation period | unknown |
Spectral class | S-type asteroid |
Absolute magnitude | 11.00 |
Albedo (geometric) | 0.238 |
Mean surface temperature |
~165 K max: 248K (-26° C) |
630 Euphemia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.
[edit] References
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G. A. Krasinsky et al Hidden Mass in the Asteroid Belt, Icarus, Vol. 158, p. 98 (2002).
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