616 Elly
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | August Kopff |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg |
| Discovery date | 17 October 1906 |
| Designations | |
MPC designation | (616) Elly |
| 1906 VT | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 109.51 yr (39998 d) |
| Aphelion | 2.7045 AU (404.59 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.4026 AU (359.42 Gm) |
| 2.5536 AU (382.01 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.059122 |
| 4.08 yr (1490.4 d) | |
| 258.42° | |
| 0° 14m 29.544s / day | |
| Inclination | 14.960° |
| 356.112° | |
| 107.703° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 9.075±0.75 km |
Synodic rotation period | 5.301 ± 0.001 h[2] 5.297 h (0.2207 d)[1] |
| 0.2866±0.053 | |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.68 |
616 Elly is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It is a member of the Maria family of asteroids.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "616 Elly (1906 VT)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ a b Alvarez-Candal, Alvaro; et al. (December 2004), "Rotational lightcurves of asteroids belonging to families", Icarus, 172 (2): 388–401, Bibcode:2004Icar..172..388A, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2004.06.008.
External links[]
- Lightcurve plot of 616 Elly, Palmer Divide Observatory, B. D. Warner (2010)
- Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB), query form (info Archived 16 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine)
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- Asteroids and comets rotation curves, CdR – Observatoire de Genève, Raoul Behrend
- Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000) – Minor Planet Center
- 616 Elly at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 616 Elly at the JPL Small-Body Database
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