871 Amneris
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Max Wolf |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | May 14, 1917 |
Designations | |
1917 BY | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
Aphelion | 2.488 AU |
Perihelion | 1.956 AU |
2.222 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.120 |
3.312 a | |
230.511° | |
Inclination | 4.252° |
158.129° | |
65.936° | |
Physical characteristics | |
12.1 | |
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871 Amneris is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It is the namesake of the Amneris family, a subgroup of the Flora family of Main Belt asteroids.
This asteroid was named after Amneris, a character in Giuseppe Verdi's Aida.
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