210 Isabella

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210 Isabella
Discovery
Discovered by: Johann Palisa
Discovery date: November 12, 1879
Alternative names: 1953 EZ1, 1962 BF
Minor planet category: Main belt (Nemesis)
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Aphelion distance: 457.8 Gm (3.06 AU)
Perihelion distance: 356.48 Gm (2.383 AU)
Semi-major axis: 407.14 Gm (2.722 AU)
Eccentricity: 0.124
Orbital period: 1639.903 d (4.49 a)
Avg. orbital speed: 18.05 km/s
Mean anomaly: 312.938°
Inclination: 5.261°
Longitude of ascending node: 32.859°
Argument of perihelion: 13.893°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 87.0 km
Mass: unknown
Mean density: unknown
Equatorial surface gravity: unknown
Escape velocity: unknown
Rotation period: unknown
Albedo: 0.045
Temperature: unknown
Spectral type: CF
Absolute magnitude: 9.33

210 Isabella is a large and dark Main belt asteroid and is probably composed of material similar to carbonaceous chondrites.

The asteroid is classified as a member of the Nemesis asteroid family.

It was discovered by Johann Palisa on November 12, 1879 in Pola.

The origin of the name is unknown.

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