531 Zerlina
Appearance
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![]() A three-dimensional model of 531 Zerlina based on its light curve. | |
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Max Wolf |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | 12 April 1904 |
Designations | |
(531) Zerlina | |
1904 NW | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 112.01 yr (40911 d) |
Aphelion | 3.3342 AU (498.79 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.2376 AU (334.74 Gm) |
2.7859 AU (416.76 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.19681 |
4.65 yr (1698.4 d) | |
19.4041° | |
0° 12m 43.056s / day | |
Inclination | 33.994° |
197.730° | |
57.680° | |
Earth MOID | 1.33962 AU (200.404 Gm) |
Jupiter MOID | 1.89421 AU (283.370 Gm) |
TJupiter | 3.057 |
Physical characteristics | |
7.595±0.65 km | |
16.706 h (0.6961 d) | |
0.1460±0.028 | |
12.0 | |
531 Zerlina is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Observations using the IRAS satellite have shown it to have an absolute magnitude of 11.8, a diameter of 15.19 kilometers, a rotational period of 16.706 hours, and an albedo of 0.1460. It is named for a character in Mozart's opera, Don Giovanni.
http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=531
References
- ^ "531 Zerlina (1904 NW)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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