327 Columbia
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| Discovery | |
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| Discovered by | Auguste Charlois |
| Discovery date | March 22, 1892 |
| Designations | |
| Named after | Christopher Columbus |
| Minor planet category | Main belt |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5) | |
| Aphelion | 441.483 Gm (2.951 AU) |
| Perihelion | 389.143 Gm (2.601 AU) |
| Semi-major axis | 415.313 Gm (2.776 AU) |
| Eccentricity | 0.063 |
| Orbital period | 1689.528 d (4.63 a) |
| Average orbital speed | 17.88 km/s |
| Mean anomaly | 34.971° |
| Inclination | 7.146° |
| Longitude of ascending node | 354.914° |
| Argument of perihelion | 309.465° |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 36.0 km |
| Mass | unknown |
| Mean density | unknown |
| Equatorial surface gravity | unknown |
| Escape velocity | unknown |
| Rotation period | unknown |
| Albedo | unknown |
| Temperature | unknown |
| Spectral type | unknown |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.1 |
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327 Columbia is a typical Main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on March 22, 1892 in Nice and named in honor of Christopher Columbus.
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