437 Rhodia
Appearance
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Auguste Charlois |
Discovery date | 16 July 1898 |
Designations | |
(437) Rhodia | |
1898 DP | |
Main belt | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 117.73 yr (43001 d) |
Aphelion | 2.9793 AU (445.70 Gm) |
Perihelion | 1.79242 AU (268.142 Gm) |
2.38586 AU (356.920 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.24873 |
3.69 yr (1346.1 d) | |
355.267° | |
0° 16m 2.82s / day | |
Inclination | 7.3442° |
263.22° | |
62.058° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 13.12±0.7 km[1] |
56 h (2.3 d) | |
0.7035±0.084[1][2] | |
10.41[1] | |
437 Rhodia is a Main belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois on 16 July 1898 in Nice. It has the highest albedo of any main belt asteroid.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 437 Rhodia (1898 DP)" (2008-05-13 last obs). Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ^ a b Johnston, Wm. Robert (28 June 2003). "Asteroid albedos: graphs of data". Johnston's Archive. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
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External links
- 437 Rhodia at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 437 Rhodia at the JPL Small-Body Database