5819 Lauretta
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Discovery A | |
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Discoverer | Schelte J. Bus |
Discovery date | October 29, 1989 |
Alternate designations B |
1969 VX2; 1981 UZ19; 1985 UE4; 1989 UZ4 |
Category | Main belt |
Orbital elements C | |
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Eccentricity (e) | 0.163 |
Semi-major axis (a) | 378.351 Gm (2.529 AU) |
Perihelion (q) | 316.612 Gm (2.116 AU) |
Aphelion (Q) | 440.091 Gm (2.942 AU) |
Orbital period (P) | 1469.107 d (4.02 a) |
Mean orbital speed | 18.60 km/s |
Inclination (i) | 5.612° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) |
151.694° |
Argument of perihelion (ω) |
277.493° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 334.287° |
Physical characteristics D | |
Dimensions | ? km |
Mass | ?×10? kg |
Density | ? g/cm³ |
Surface gravity | ? m/s² |
Escape velocity | ? km/s |
Rotation period | ? d |
Spectral class | ? |
Absolute magnitude | 13.6 |
Albedo (geometric) | 0.1? |
Mean surface temperature |
~175 K |
(5819) Lauretta is an asteroid. It was discovered on October 29, 1989 by Schelte J. Bus at Cerro Tololo. It was named after Dr. Dante Lauretta.
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