352 Gisela
A three-dimensional model of 352 Gisela based on its light curve.
Discovery
Discovered byMax Wolf
Discovery date12 January 1893
Designations
(352) Gisela
PronunciationGerman: [ˈɡiːzəlaː][1]
1893 B; A895 XA;
1950 XT
Main belt (Flora family)
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc117.47 yr (42905 d)
Aphelion2.52149 AU (377.210 Gm)
Perihelion1.86634 AU (279.200 Gm)
2.19392 AU (328.206 Gm)
Eccentricity0.14931
3.25 yr (1186.9 d)
74.6135°
0° 18m 11.88s / day
Inclination3.38092°
247.353°
144.194°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions20.27±2.9 km
Mean density
~2.7 g/cm3[3]
7.4796 ± 0.0002 h (0.3116500 ± 8.3×10−6 d)[4]
0.4261±0.153[2]
S[2]
10.01,[2] 10.22[5]

    Gisela (minor planet designation: 352 Gisela) is an asteroid belonging to the Flora family[4] in the Main Belt that has an unusually high albedo.

    It was discovered by Max Wolf on 12 January 1893 in Heidelberg.

    References

    1. (German Names)
    2. 1 2 3 4 Yeomans, Donald K., "352 Gisela", JPL Small-Body Database Browser, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, retrieved 11 May 2016.
    3. Krasinsky, G. A.; Pitjeva, E. V.; Vasilyev, M. V.; Yagudina, E. I. (2002), "Hidden Mass in the Asteroid Belt", Icarus, 158 (1): 98–105, Bibcode:2002Icar..158...98K, doi:10.1006/icar.2002.6837.
    4. 1 2 Kryszczynska, A.; et al. (October 2012). "Do Slivan states exist in the Flora family?. I. Photometric survey of the Flora region". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 546: 51. Bibcode:2012A&A...546A..72K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201219199. A72.
    5. Warner, Brian D. (December 2007), "Initial Results of a Dedicated H-G Project", The Minor Planet Bulletin, 34 (4): 113–119, Bibcode:2007MPBu...34..113W.


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