823 Sisigambis

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823 Sisigambis

Name
Name Sisigambis
Designations 1916 ZG; A913 JB;
1937 QE; 1939 FA1;
1969 FN
Discovery
Discoverer Max Wolf
Discovery date March 31, 1916
Discovery site Heidelberg
Orbital elements
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.090
Semimajor axis (a) 2.222 AU
Perihelion (q) 2.021 AU
Aphelion (Q) 2.422 AU
Orbital period (P) 3.312 a
Inclination (i) 3.644°
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 255.225°
Argument of Perihelion (ω) 218.601°
Mean anomaly (M) 65.719°

823 Sisigambis is an asteroid belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt. Its diameter is about 17 km and it has an albedo of 0.179 [1]. Its rotation period is unknown but appears to be greater than at least 12 hours[2][3].


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