890 Waltraut

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890 Waltraut

Name
Name Waltraut
Designation 1918 DK
Discovery
Discoverer Max Wolf
Discovery date March 11, 1918
Discovery site Heidelberg
Orbital elements
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.053
Semimajor axis (a) 3.025 AU
Perihelion (q) 2.864 AU
Aphelion (Q) 3.186 AU
Orbital period (P) 5.262 a
Inclination (i) 10.857°
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 160.793°
Argument of Perihelion (ω) 92.131°
Mean anomaly (M) 142.812°

890 Waltraut is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was named for a character in Richard Wagner's opera, Götterdämmerung or Twilight of the Gods.

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