409 Aspasia

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409 Aspasia
Discovery A
Discoverer Auguste Charlois
Discovery date December 9, 1895
Alternate
designations
B
1895 CE
Category Main belt
Orbital elements C
Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.071
Semi-major axis (a) 385.491 Gm (2.577 AU)
Perihelion (q) 358.082 Gm (2.394 AU)
Aphelion (Q) 412.901 Gm (2.76 AU)
Orbital period (P) 1510.859 d (4.14 a)
Mean orbital speed 18.55 km/s
Inclination (i) 11.241°
Longitude of the
ascending node
(Ω)
242.37°
Argument of
perihelion
(ω)
352.33°
Mean anomaly (M) 340.524°
Physical characteristics D
Dimensions 162.0 km
Mass unknown
Density unknown
Surface gravity unknown
Escape velocity unknown
Rotation period unknown
Spectral class unknown
Absolute magnitude 7.62
Albedo (geometric) unknown
Mean surface
temperature
unknown
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409 Aspasia is a very large Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on December 9, 1895 in Nice.