284 Amalia

284 Amalia
Discovery
Discovered by	Auguste Charlois
Discovery date	May 29, 1889
Designations
Minor planet category	Main belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Aphelion	431.478 Gm (2.884 AU)
Perihelion	274.195 Gm (1.833 AU)
Semi-major axis	352.837 Gm (2.359 AU)
Eccentricity	0.223
Orbital period	1323.009 d (3.62 a)
Average orbital speed	19.39 km/s
Mean anomaly	297.482°
Inclination	8.062°
Longitude of ascending node	233.966°
Argument of perihelion	57.464°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions	53.0 km
Mass	unknown
Mean density	unknown
Surface gravity	unknown
Escape velocity	unknown
Rotation period	unknown
Albedo	unknown
Temperature	unknown
Spectral type	unknown
Absolute magnitude (H)	10.05

284 Amalia is a large Main belt asteroid.^[1] It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on May 29, 1889 in Nice.

References

↑ "284 Amalia". Asteroid Occulation. Retrieved 6 April 2015.

External links

284 Amalia at the JPL Small-Body Database

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