359 Georgia
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| Discovery A | |
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| Discoverer | Auguste Charlois |
| Discovery date | March 10, 1893 |
| Alternate designations B |
1893 M |
| Category | Main belt |
| Orbital elements C | |
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| Eccentricity (e) | 0.156 |
| Semi-major axis (a) | 408.114 Gm (2.728 AU) |
| Perihelion (q) | 344.409 Gm (2.302 AU) |
| Aphelion (Q) | 471.819 Gm (3.154 AU) |
| Orbital period (P) | 1645.787 d (4.51 a) |
| Mean orbital speed | 18.03 km/s |
| Inclination (i) | 6.779° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) |
6.414° |
| Argument of perihelion (ω) |
337.449° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 127.082° |
| Physical characteristics D | |
| Dimensions | 44.0 km |
| Mass | unknown |
| Density | unknown |
| Surface gravity | unknown |
| Escape velocity | unknown |
| Rotation period | unknown |
| Spectral class | M |
| Absolute magnitude | 8.86 |
| Albedo (geometric) | unknown |
| Mean surface temperature |
unknown |
359 Georgia is a typical Main belt asteroid. It is classified as an M-type asteroid.
It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on March 10, 1893 in Nice.
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