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73 Klytia
A three-dimensional model of 73 Klytia based on its light curve.
Discovery
Discovered byHorace Parnell Tuttle
Discovery dateApril 7, 1862
Designations
Designation
(73) Klytia
Named after
Clytie
 
Main belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch December 31, 2006 (JD 2454100.5)
Aphelion415.302 Gm (2.776 AU)
Perihelion382.115 Gm (2.554 AU)
398.708 Gm (2.665 AU)
Eccentricity0.042
1589.253 d (4.35 a)
18.24 km/s
214.253°
Inclination2.373°
7.213°
54.982°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions44.4 km[1]
Mass9.2×1016 kg
Mean density
? g/cm³
0.0124 m/s²
0.0235 km/s
8.297 h
Albedo0.225[2]
Temperature~170 K
Spectral type
S
8.9

73 Klytia (/ˈklɪtiə/ KLIT-ee-ə) is a main-belt asteroid. It was the second and last asteroid discovery by the prolific comet discoverer Horace Tuttle, on April 7, 1862. It is named after Clytia, who loved Apollo in Greek mythology. Of the first one hundred numbered asteroids, Klytia is the smallest.

References

  1. ^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 73 Klytia". Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
  2. ^ Asteroid Data Sets Archived 2010-01-17 at WebCite