378 Holmia
A three-dimensional model of 378 Holmia based on its light curve. | |
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Auguste Charlois |
Discovery date | 6 December 1893 |
Designations | |
Named after | Stockholm |
1893 AP | |
Main belt | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 122.21 yr (44636 d) |
Aphelion | 3.13602 AU (469.142 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.41546 AU (361.348 Gm) |
2.77574 AU (415.245 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.12980 |
4.62 yr (1689.1 d) | |
Average orbital speed | 17.88 km/s |
211.944° | |
0° 12m 47.254s / day | |
Inclination | 7.00584° |
232.455° | |
157.769° | |
Earth MOID | 1.42154 AU (212.659 Gm) |
Jupiter MOID | 2.29652 AU (343.555 Gm) |
Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.312 |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | ±1.7 km 26.74 |
4.450 h (0.1854 d) | |
±0.043 0.2971 | |
9.80 | |
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378 Holmia is a typical Main belt asteroid.[2]
It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on December 6, 1893, in Nice.[3] The name comes from the Latin name for Stockholm, Sweden.[3]
References
- ↑ "378 Holmia (1893 AP)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ↑ Hirsch, R (2005). "Photometry and models of selected main belt asteroids". Astronomy and Astrophysics (478 ed.): 329–335. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078930.
- 1 2 Schmadel, Lutz D (11 November 2013). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. 1 (3 ed.). Springer Science+Business Media. p. 70. ISBN 978-3-662-06615-7. OCLC 809148995. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
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