354 Eleonora

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354 Eleonora
Discovery A
Discoverer Auguste Charlois
Discovery date January 17, 1893
Alternate
designations
B
1893 A
Category Main belt
Orbital elements C
Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.113
Semi-major axis (a) 418.701 Gm (2.799 AU)
Perihelion (q) 371.553 Gm (2.484 AU)
Aphelion (Q) 465.848 Gm (3.114 AU)
Orbital period (P) 1710.242 d (4.68 a)
Mean orbital speed 17.8 km/s
Inclination (i) 18.385°
Longitude of the
ascending node
(Ω)
140.51°
Argument of
perihelion
(ω)
6.994°
Mean anomaly (M) 317.966°
Physical characteristics D
Dimensions 155.0 km
Mass unknown
Density unknown
Surface gravity unknown
Escape velocity unknown
Rotation period unknown
Spectral class S
Absolute magnitude 6.44
Albedo (geometric) unknown
Mean surface
temperature
unknown
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354 Eleonora is a very large Main belt asteroid. It is classified as an S-type asteroid.

It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on January 17, 1893 in Nice.

During favorable oppositions, such as in 1968 and 2010, Eleonora can reach an apparent magnitude of +9.31.


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