503 Evelyn
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Raymond Smith Dugan |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg |
| Discovery date | January 19, 1903 |
| Designations | |
| 1903 LF | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
| Aphelion | 3.201 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.248 AU |
| 2.725 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.175 |
| 4.498 a | |
| 303.359° | |
| Inclination | 5.026° |
| 69.201° | |
| 40.140° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 87.58 ± 3.58[1] km |
| Mass | (2.85 ± 0.34) × 1018 kg[1] |
Mean density | 8.10 ± 1.38[1] g/cm3 |
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503 Evelyn is a main belt asteroid discovered by Raymond Smith Dugan on 19 January 1903. The asteroid was named after Evelyn Smith Dugan, mother of the discoverer.
References
- 1 2 3 Carry, B. (December 2012), "Density of asteroids", Planetary and Space Science 73, pp. 98–118, arXiv:1203.4336, Bibcode:2012P&SS...73...98C, doi:10.1016/j.pss.2012.03.009. See Table 1.
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