616 Elly

616 Elly
Discovery
Discovered byAugust Kopff
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date17 October 1906
Designations
(616) Elly
1906 VT
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc109.51 yr (39998 d)
Aphelion2.7045 AU (404.59 Gm)
Perihelion2.4026 AU (359.42 Gm)
2.5536 AU (382.01 Gm)
Eccentricity0.059122
4.08 yr (1490.4 d)
258.42°
0° 14m 29.544s / day
Inclination14.960°
356.112°
107.703°
Physical characteristics
9.075±0.75 km
5.301 ± 0.001 h[2]
5.297 h (0.2207 d)[1]
0.2866±0.053
10.68

616 Elly is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It is a member of the Maria family of asteroids.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "616 Elly (1906 VT)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  2. ^ 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.


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