35725 Tramuntana

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35725 Tramuntana
Discovery[1] and designation
Discovered by À. López, R. Pacheco
Discovery date 27 March 1999
Designations
Alternative names[1] 1991 KB1; 1999 FQ59; 2000 QV103
Minor planet
category
Main belt
Epoch December 31, 2006 (JD 2454100.5)
Aphelion 448.983 Gm (3.001 AU)
Perihelion 322.406 Gm (2.155 AU)
Semi-major axis 385.695 Gm (2.578 AU)
Eccentricity 0.164
Orbital period 1512.084 d (4.14 a)
Average orbital speed 18.42 km/s
Mean anomaly 261.376°
Inclination 5.791°
Longitude of ascending node 121.767°
Argument of perihelion 141.479°
Dimensions ? km
Mass ?×10? kg
Mean density ? g/cm³
Equatorial surface gravity ? m/s²
Equatorial escape velocity ? km/s
Sidereal rotation
period
? d
Axial tilt
Pole ecliptic latitude ?
Pole ecliptic longitude ?
Geometric albedo 0.10?
Temperature ~173 K
Spectral type ?
Absolute magnitude 15.0

35725 Tramuntana is an asteroid discovered the 27 March 1999 by Àngel López and Rafael Pacheco at the Observatori Astronómic de Mallorca (Astronomical observatory of Mallorca). It is named after the Serra de Tramuntana, the principal mountain chain of the island. Tramuntana is also the name given to the north wind in the Western Mediterranean region.