396 Aeolia
Aeolia (minor planet designation: 396 Aeolia) is a typical main belt asteroid.
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Auguste Charlois |
| Discovery date | 1 December 1894 |
| Designations | |
| (396) Aeolia | |
| Pronunciation | /iːˈoʊliə/[1][2] |
Named after | Aeolis |
| 1894 BL | |
| Main belt (Aeolia clump) | |
| Orbital characteristics[3] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 89.89 yr (32831 d) |
| Aphelion | 3.17927 AU (475.612 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.30468 AU (344.775 Gm) |
| 2.74198 AU (410.194 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.15948 |
| 4.54 yr (1658.4 d) | |
| 81.8407° | |
| 0° 13m 1.466s / day | |
| Inclination | 2.54990° |
| 249.930° | |
| 21.8317° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 34.09±3.2 km |
| 22.2 h (0.93 d) | |
| 0.1667±0.036 | |
| 10.0 | |
It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 1 December 1894 in Nice.
References
- Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
- "Aeolian". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
- "396 Aeolia (1894 BL)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
External links
- 396 Aeolia at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 396 Aeolia at the JPL Small-Body Database
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