Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Auguste Charlois |
Discovery date | 8 March 1893 |
Designations | |
(358) Apollonia | |
Pronunciation | /æpəˈloʊniə/[1][2] |
Named after | Possibly Apollonia (Illyria)[3] |
1893 K | |
Main belt | |
Orbital characteristics[4] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 118.08 yr (43129 d) |
Aphelion | 3.31497 AU (495.912 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.43597 AU (364.416 Gm) |
2.87547 AU (430.164 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.15284 |
4.88 yr (1781.0 d) | |
179.300° | |
0° 12m 7.682s / day | |
Inclination | 3.55411° |
172.161° | |
253.343° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 89.45±2.7 km |
50.6 h (2.11 d) | |
0.0506±0.003 | |
9.1 | |
Apolonia (minor planet designation: 358 Apolonia) is a large Main belt asteroid.[4] It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 8 March 1893 in Nice.
References
- ↑ Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
- ↑ "Apollonian". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
- ↑ Schmadel, L. (2003:45). Dictionary of minor planet names. Germany: Springer.
- 1 2 "358 Apollonia (1893 K)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
External links
- 358 Apollonia at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 358 Apollonia at the JPL Small-Body Database
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