Astronomy:455 Bruchsalia

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Short description: Main-belt asteroid
455 Bruchsalia
Discovery
Discovered byM. F. Wolf
F. Schwassmann
Discovery date22 May 1900
Designations
(455) Bruchsalia
Pronunciation/brʌkˈsliə/
1900 FG
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc115.90 yr (42331 d)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}3.4395 astronomical unit|AU (514.54 Gm)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}1.8786 AU (281.03 Gm)
2.6590 AU (397.78 Gm)
Eccentricity0.29351
Orbital period4.34 yr (1583.7 d)
Mean anomaly220.10°
Mean motion0° 13m 38.316s / day
Inclination12.003°
Longitude of ascending node76.174°
273.22°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions88.13 ± 6.89 km[2]
84.41±5.0 km[1]
Mass(1.19 ± 0.12) × 1018 kg[2]
Mean density3.32 ± 0.84 g/cm3[2]
Rotation period11.85 h (0.494 d)
Geometric albedo0.0709±0.009
Absolute magnitude (H)9.0


Bruchsalia (minor planet designation: 455 Bruchsalia) is a main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Max Wolf and Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann on May 22, 1900. Its provisional name was 1900 FG.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "455 Bruchsalia (1900 FG)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=455;cad=1. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Carry, B. (December 2012), "Density of asteroids", Planetary and Space Science 73: pp. 98–118, doi:10.1016/j.pss.2012.03.009, Bibcode2012P&SS...73...98C.  See Table 1.

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