666 Desdemona
Not to be confused with Desdemona, a moon of Uranus.
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | August Kopff |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg |
| Discovery date | July 23, 1908 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 666 Desdemona |
Named after | Desdemona |
| 1908 DM | |
| Main Belt Asteroid | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
| Aphelion | 3.212 AU |
| Perihelion | 1.973 AU |
| 2.592 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.239 |
| 4.174 a | |
| 39.077° | |
| Inclination | 7.592° |
| 215.651° | |
| 173.911° | |
| Proper orbital elements | |
Proper mean motion | 0.2359 deg / yr |
Proper orbital period |
1526.07037 yr (557397.202 d) |
| Physical characteristics | |
Sidereal rotation period | 15.45 hours |
| Albedo | 0.1055 (geometric) |
| Temperature | 155-193 K |
| 10.6 | |
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666 Desdemona is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.
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