210 Isabella

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210 Isabella
Discovery
Discovered by Johann Palisa
Discovery date November 12, 1879
Designations
Alternative names 1953 EZ1, 1962 BF
Minor planet category Main belt (Nemesis)
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Aphelion 457.8 Gm (3.06 AU)
Perihelion 356.48 Gm (2.383 AU)
Semi-major axis 407.14 Gm (2.722 AU)
Eccentricity 0.124
Orbital period 1639.903 d (4.49 a)
Average orbital speed 18.05 km/s
Mean anomaly 312.938°
Inclination 5.261°
Longitude of ascending node 32.859°
Argument of perihelion 13.893°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 73.70 ± 8.47[1] km
Mass (3.41 ± 1.09) × 1018[1] kg
Albedo 0.045
Spectral type CF
Apparent magnitude 12.2 (peak)
Absolute magnitude (H) 9.33

    210 Isabella is a large and dark Main belt asteroid that was discovered by Johann Palisa on November 12, 1879 in Pola. The origin of the name is unknown. The asteroid is probably composed of material similar to carbonaceous chondrites. It is classified as a member of the Nemesis asteroid family.

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Carry, B. (December 2012), "Density of asteroids", Planetary and Space Science 73: 98-118, arXiv:1203.4336, Bibcode:2012P&SS...73...98C, doi:10.1016/j.pss.2012.03.009.  See Table 1.

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