853 Nansenia

853 Nansenia
Discovery
Discovered by S. Beljavskij
Discovery site Simeis
Discovery date 2 April 1916
Designations
1916 S28
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 95.45 yr (34863 d)
Aphelion 2.5565 AU (382.45 Gm)
Perihelion 2.0686 AU (309.46 Gm)
2.3125 AU (345.95 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.10550
3.52 yr (1284.5 d)
156.829°
 16m 48.972s / day
Inclination 9.2173°
182.864°
59.947°
Earth MOID 1.07431 AU (160.714 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.45815 AU (367.734 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.559
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
13.50±0.4 km
7.931 h (0.3305 d)
0.0511±0.003
11.67

    853 Nansenia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It is named after the Norwegian polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen.[2]

    References

    1. "853 Nansenia (1916 S28)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
    2. Lutz D. Schmadel. Dictionary of minor planet names, Volume 1, Springer, 2003. pg.78

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