548 Kressida
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Paul Götz |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg |
| Discovery date | 14 October 1904 |
| Designations | |
MPC designation | (548) Kressida |
| Pronunciation | /ˈkrɛsɪdə/ |
| 1904 PC | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 111.50 yr (40725 d) |
| Aphelion | 2.7051 AU (404.68 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 1.8592 AU (278.13 Gm) |
| 2.2822 AU (341.41 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.18534 |
| 3.45 yr (1259.3 d) | |
| 128.11° | |
| 0° 17m 9.168s / day | |
| Inclination | 3.8722° |
| 108.436° | |
| 320.351° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
Synodic rotation period | 11.9404 h (0.49752 d) |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.26 |
Kressida (minor planet designation: 548 Kressida) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It is named after the theatrical character Cressida.
References[]
- ^ "548 Kressida (1904 PC)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
External links[]
- 548 Kressida at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 548 Kressida at the JPL Small-Body Database
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