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327 Columbia

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327 Columbia
Discovery
Discovered byAuguste Charlois
Discovery dateMarch 22, 1892
Designations
Named after
Christopher Columbus
Main belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Aphelion441.483 Gm (2.951 AU)
Perihelion389.143 Gm (2.601 AU)
415.313 Gm (2.776 AU)
Eccentricity0.063
1689.528 d (4.63 a)
17.88 km/s
34.971°
Inclination7.146°
354.914°
309.465°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions36.0 km
Massunknown
Mean density
unknown
unknown
unknown
unknown
Albedounknown
Temperatureunknown
Spectral type
unknown
10.1

327 Columbia is a typical Main belt asteroid.[1]

It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on March 22, 1892 in Nice and named in honor of Christopher Columbus.

References

  1. ^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". JPL. Retrieved 6 April 2015.