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896 Sphinx

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896 Sphinx
Discovery
Discovered byMax Wolf
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date1 August 1918
Designations
(896) Sphinx
1918 DV
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc97.38 yr (35569 days)
Aphelion2.6589 AU (397.77 Gm)
Perihelion1.9116 AU (285.97 Gm)
2.2852 AU (341.86 Gm)
Eccentricity0.16350
3.45 yr (1261.8 d)
172.290°
0° 17m 7.116s / day
Inclination8.1886°
254.195°
2.0133°
Earth MOID0.896574 AU (134.1256 Gm)
Jupiter MOID2.39143 AU (357.753 Gm)
TJupiter3.571
Physical characteristics
6.535±0.25 km
26.270 h (1.0946 d)
0.1971±0.017
11.6

896 Sphinx is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

References

  1. ^ "896 Sphinx (1918 DV)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 3 May 2016.


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