905 Universitas

905 Universitas
Discovery
Discovered by	A. Schwassmann
Discovery site	Bergedorf
Discovery date	30 October 1918
Designations
MPC designation	(905) Universitas
Pronunciation	/juːnɪˈvɜːrsɪtæs/
Alternative designations	1918 ES; 1961 WE
Orbital characteristics
	Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
	Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	97.47 yr (35600 days)
Aphelion	2.5561 AU (382.39 Gm)
Perihelion	1.8751 AU (280.51 Gm)
Semi-major axis	2.2156 AU (331.45 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.15367
Orbital period (sidereal)	3.30 yr (1204.6 d)
Mean anomaly	240.325°
Mean motion	0° 17m 55.896s / day
Inclination	5.3261°
Longitude of ascending node	37.179°
Argument of perihelion	343.300°
Earth MOID	0.877341 AU (131.2483 Gm)
Jupiter MOID	2.8967 AU (433.34 Gm)
TJupiter	3.633
Physical characteristics
Mean radius	10.665±1.2 km
Synodic rotation period	14.238 h (0.5933 d)
Geometric albedo	0.0849±0.022
Absolute magnitude (H)	11.59

905 Universitas is an S-type asteroid orbiting in the Main belt as part of the Flora family.^[2] Its diameter is about 21 km and it has an albedo of 0.085.^[3] Its rotation period is approximately 14.2 hours.^[2]

References[]

^ "905 Universitas (1918 ES)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c Kryszczynska, A.; et al. (October 2012). "Do Slivan states exist in the Flora family?. I. Photometric survey of the Flora region". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 546: 51. Bibcode:2012A&A...546A..72K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201219199. A72.
^ "Supplemental IRAS Minor Planet Survey (SIMPS) and IRAS Minor Planet Survey (IMPS)". Archived from the original on 17 August 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2008.

External links[]

905 Universitas at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- Ephemeris · Observation prediction · Orbital info · Proper elements · Observational info
905 Universitas at the JPL Small-Body Database
- Close approach · Discovery · Ephemeris · Orbit diagram · Orbital elements · Physical parameters

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[jpldata-1] "905 Universitas (1918 ES)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 2 May 2016.

[Kryszczynska-2012b-2] Kryszczynska, A.; et al. (October 2012). "Do Slivan states exist in the Flora family?. I. Photometric survey of the Flora region". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 546: 51. Bibcode:2012A&A...546A..72K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201219199. A72.

[3] "Supplemental IRAS Minor Planet Survey (SIMPS) and IRAS Minor Planet Survey (IMPS)". Archived from the original on 17 August 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2008.

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