18458 Caesar
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Name | |
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Name | Caesar |
Designation | 1995 EY8 |
Discovery | |
Discoverer | Freimut Börngen |
Discovery date | March 5, 1995 |
Orbital elements | |
Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
Eccentricity (e) | 0.1373471 |
Semimajor axis (a) | 2.983 AU |
Perihelion (q) | 1.9836232 AU |
Aphelion (Q) | 2.6152593 AU |
Orbital period (P) | 3.49 a |
Inclination (i) | 5.87881° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 353.82292° |
Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 219.93588° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 192.31922° |
18458 Caesar is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 1.9836232 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.1373471 and an orbital period of 1273.58 days (3.49 years).[1]
Caesar has an average orbital speed of 19.64179592 km/s and an inclination of 5.87881°.
The asteroid was discovered on March 5, 1995 by Freimut Börngen.
This asteroid is named after the Roman emperor, Gaius Julius Caesar. [1]