485 Genua

Genua (minor planet designation: 485 Genua) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

485 Genua
Discovery
Discovered byLuigi Carnera
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date7 May 1902
Designations
(485) Genua
Pronunciation/ˈɛnjuə/[1]
1902 HZ
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc111.54 yr (40740 d)
Aphelion3.2774 AU (490.29 Gm)
Perihelion2.2180 AU (331.81 Gm)
2.7477 AU (411.05 Gm)
Eccentricity0.19278
4.55 yr (1663.6 d)
117.881°
0° 12m 59.04s / day
Inclination13.868°
193.440°
272.535°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions56.31 ± 4.15 km[3]
63.88±2.9 km[2]
Mass(1.36 ± 0.44) × 1018 kg[3]
Mean density
14.53 ± 5.68 g/cm3[3]
17.59 h (0.733 d)
0.2072±0.020
8.2

    References

    1. Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
    2. "485 Genua (1902 HZ)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
    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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