937 Bethgea
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937 Bethgea
Name | |
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Name | Bethgea |
Designations | 1920 HO; A916 GA; 1946 GC; 1959 EQ |
Discovery | |
Discoverer | K. Reinmuth |
Discovery date | September 12, 1920 |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Orbital elements | |
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
Eccentricity (e) | 0.218 |
Semimajor axis (a) | 2.231 AU |
Perihelion (q) | 1.744 AU |
Aphelion (Q) | 2.718 AU |
Orbital period (P) | 3.332 a |
Inclination (i) | 3.694° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 243.831° |
Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 72.079° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 193.633° |
937 Bethgea is an S or R-type asteroid[1] belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt. Its rotation period is 8.356 hours[2].
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