870 Manto
Appearance
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Max Wolf |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | 12 May 1917 |
Designations | |
(870) Manto | |
Named after | Manto |
1917 BX | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 98.93 yr (36133 days) |
Aphelion | 2.9359 AU (439.20 Gm) |
Perihelion | 1.7078 AU (255.48 Gm) |
2.3219 AU (347.35 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.26446 |
3.54 yr (1292.3 d) | |
313.725° | |
0° 16m 42.888s / day | |
Inclination | 6.1912° |
120.809° | |
197.003° | |
Physical characteristics | |
122.30 h (5.096 d) | |
S-type | |
11.6 | |
870 Manto is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.
It was named after Manto, a prophetess in Greek mythology.
References
- ^ "870 Manto (1917 BX)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
External links
- 870 Manto at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 870 Manto at the JPL Small-Body Database