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831 Stateira

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831 Stateira
Discovery
Discovered byMax Wolf
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date20 September 1916
Designations
(831) Stateira
Pronunciation/stæˈtaɪərə/[1]
1916 AA; 1926 VA;
1949 SQ; 1949 UO1;
1971 KZ; 1972 RV1
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc89.43 yr (32664 d)
Aphelion2.5345 AU (379.16 Gm)
Perihelion1.8906 AU (282.83 Gm)
2.2125 AU (330.99 Gm)
Eccentricity0.14550
3.29 yr (1202.1 d)
91.2840°
0° 17m 58.128s / day
Inclination4.8364°
178.081°
224.935°
Earth MOID0.900859 AU (134.7666 Gm)
Jupiter MOID2.85692 AU (427.389 Gm)
TJupiter3.637
Physical characteristics
h (0.17 d)
13.1

831 Stateira is an asteroid belonging to the Baptistina family in the Main Belt named after Stateira, wife of Artaxerexes II.

References

  1. ^ Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
  2. ^ "831 Stateira (1916 AA)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 4 May 2016.