480 Hansa
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480 Hansa
Name | |
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Name | Hansa |
Designation | 1901 GL |
Discovery | |
Discoverers | Max Wolf Luigi Carnera |
Discovery date | May 21, 1901 |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Orbital elements | |
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
Eccentricity (e) | 0.047 |
Semimajor axis (a) | 2.644 AU |
Perihelion (q) | 2.521 AU |
Aphelion (Q) | 2.768 AU |
Orbital period (P) | 4.300 a |
Inclination (i) | 21.292° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 237.399° |
Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 212.623° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 250.230° |
480 Hansa is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It is the namesake for the Hansa family of high-inclination asteroids.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Hergenrother, C. W.; Larson, S. M.; Spahr, T. B. (September 1996). "The Hansa Family: A New High-Inclination Asteroid Family". American Astronomical Society, DPS meeting #28, #10.07; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 28: 1097.
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