Astronomy:448 Natalie

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Short description: Main-belt asteroid
448 Natalie
Discovery
Discovered byM. F. Wolf
A. Schwassmann
Discovery date27 October 1899
Designations
(448) Natalie
PronunciationGerman: [ˈnaːtaːliː][1]
1899 ET
Minor planet categoryMain belt
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc115.66 yr (42244 d)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}3.7213 astronomical unit|AU (556.70 Gm)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2.54854 AU (381.256 Gm)
3.13492 AU (468.977 Gm)
Eccentricity0.18705
Orbital period5.55 yr (2027.4 d)
Mean anomaly28.073°
Mean motion0° 10m 39.252s / day
Inclination12.725°
Longitude of ascending node37.286°
294.160°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions47.76±1.7 km
Rotation period8.0646 h (0.33603 d)
Geometric albedo0.0588±0.004
Absolute magnitude (H)10.30


Natalie (minor planet designation: 448 Natalie) is a typical Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by Max Wolf and A. Schwassmann on 27 October 1899 in Heidelberg.

Analysis of the light curve generated from photometric data collected during its 2010 opposition show a rotation period of 8.0646±0.0004 h with a brightness variation of 0.32±0.04 in magnitude.[3]

References

  1. (German Names)
  2. "448 Natalie (1899 ET)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=448;cad=1. 
  3. Alvarez, Eduardo Manuel (January 2011), "Period Determination for 448 Natalie", Bulletin of the Minor Planets Section of the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers 38 (1): 54–55, Bibcode2011MPBu...38...54A. 

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