503 Evelyn
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Raymond Smith Dugan |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | January 19, 1903 |
Designations | |
1903 LF | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
Aphelion | 3.201 AU |
Perihelion | 2.248 AU |
2.725 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.175 |
4.498 a | |
303.359° | |
Inclination | 5.026° |
69.201° | |
40.140° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 87.58 ± 3.58[1] km |
Mass | (2.85 ± 0.34) × 1018[1] kg |
Mean density | 8.10 ± 1.38[1] g/cm3 |
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503 Evelyn is a main belt asteroid discovered by Raymond Smith Dugan on 19 January 1903. The asteroid was named after Evelyn Smith Dugan, mother of the discoverer.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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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