420 Bertholda
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Discovery A | |
---|---|
Discoverer | Max Wolf |
Discovery date | September 7, 1896 |
Alternate designations B |
1896 CY |
Category | Main belt (Cybele) |
Orbital elements C | |
|
|
Eccentricity (e) | 0.043 |
Semi-major axis (a) | 510.74 Gm (3.414 AU) |
Perihelion (q) | 488.66 Gm (3.266 AU) |
Aphelion (Q) | 532.819 Gm (3.562 AU) |
Orbital period (P) | 2304.102 d (6.31 a) |
Mean orbital speed | 16.12 km/s |
Inclination (i) | 6.659° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) |
243.781° |
Argument of perihelion (ω) |
224.423° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 295.365° |
Physical characteristics D | |
Dimensions | 141.0 km |
Mass | unknown |
Density | unknown |
Surface gravity | unknown |
Escape velocity | unknown |
Rotation period | unknown |
Spectral class | P |
Absolute magnitude | 8.31 |
Albedo (geometric) | unknown |
Mean surface temperature |
unknown |
420 Bertholda is a very large Main belt asteroid. It is classified as a P-type asteroid.
It was discovered by Max Wolf on September 7, 1896 in Heidelberg.
Minor planets | ||
---|---|---|
Previous minor planet | 420 Bertholda | Next minor planet |
List of asteroids |
Vulcanoids · Near-Earth asteroids · Main belt · Jupiter Trojans · Centaurs · Damocloids · Comets · Trans-Neptunians (Kuiper belt • Scattered disc • Oort cloud)
For other objects and regions, see Asteroid groups and families, Binary asteroids, Asteroid moons and the Solar System.
For a complete listing, see List of asteroids. See also Pronunciation of asteroid names and Meanings of asteroid names.