683 Lanzia

683 Lanzia

Name
Name Lanzia
Designation 1909 HC
Discovery
Discoverer Max Wolf
Discovery date July 23, 1909
Discovery site Heidelberg
Orbital elements
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.050
Semimajor axis (a) 3.116 AU
Perihelion (q) 2.962 AU
Aphelion (Q) 3.271 AU
Orbital period (P) 5.502 a
Inclination (i) 18.529°
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 259.871°
Argument of Perihelion (ω) 283.865°
Mean anomaly (M) 282.211°

683 Lanzia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

It is named after the fungus Lanzia. Observations during two last occultation 18 and 22 december 2010 (P.Baruffetti, G. Tonlorenzi - Massa , G. Bonatti - Carrara, R. Di Luca - Bologna (Italy), C. Schnabel - S. Estebe, J. Rovira - Moja (Spain)) mesured a 122,5 km diameter (medium) and an Albedo of 0,0705 compatible with carbonaced asteroids (C group)

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