1958 Chandra
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Discovery A | |
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Discoverer | C. U. Cesco |
Discovery date | September 24, 1970 |
Alternate designations B |
1970 SB |
Category | main belt |
Orbital elements C | |
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Eccentricity (e) | .169 |
Semi-major axis (a) | 463.820 Gm (3.100 AU) |
Perihelion (q) | 385.266 Gm (2.575 AU) |
Aphelion (Q) | 542.374 Gm (3.626 AU) |
Orbital period (P) | 1994.043 d (5.46 a) |
Mean orbital speed | 16.793 km/s |
Inclination (i) | 10.559 ° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) |
345.142° |
Argument of perihelion (ω) |
320.169° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 177.495° |
Physical characteristics D | |
Dimensions | ? km |
Mass | ?? kg |
Density | ? g/cm³ |
Surface gravity | ? m/s² |
Escape velocity | ? km/s |
Rotation period | .? d |
Spectral class | ? |
Absolute magnitude | 11.161 |
Albedo (geometric) | .0801 |
Mean surface temperature |
~? K |
1958 Chandra is an asteroid named after Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, an Indian-American physicist.
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Previous minor planet | 1958 Chandra | Next minor planet |
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