658 Asteria is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

658 Asteria
Discovery
Discovered byAugust Kopff
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date23 January 1908
Designations
(658) Asteria
Pronunciation/əˈstɪəriə/[1]
1908 BW
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc109.62 yr (40038 d)
Aphelion3.0400 AU (454.78 Gm)
Perihelion2.6661 AU (398.84 Gm)
2.8530 AU (426.80 Gm)
Eccentricity0.065512
4.82 yr (1760.2 d)
239.630°
0° 12m 16.272s / day
Inclination1.5061°
351.004°
61.086°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
11.475±0.6 km
21.034 h (0.8764 d)
0.2040±0.024
10.54

References edit

  1. ^ Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
  2. ^ "658 Asteria (1908 BW)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.

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