Astronomy:474 Prudentia

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Short description: Main-belt asteroid
474 Prudentia
Discovery
Discovered byMax Wolf
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date13 February 1901
Designations
(474) Prudentia
Pronunciation/prˈdɛnʃiə/[1]
1901 GD; 1929 NG; 1933 OO; A902 NA; A910 RB
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc115.17 yr (42065 d)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2.9709281 astronomical unit|AU (444.44452 Gm)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}1.9373448 AU (289.82266 Gm)
2.454136 AU (367.1335 Gm)
Eccentricity0.2105798
Orbital period3.84 yr (1404.3 d)
Mean anomaly216.99456°
Mean motion0° 15m 22.908s / day
Inclination8.798779°
Longitude of ascending node161.83700°
155.84500°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions37.58±3.5 km
Rotation period8.572 h (0.3572 d)
Geometric albedo0.0720±0.016
Absolute magnitude (H)11.0


Prudentia (minor planet designation: 474 Prudentia) (1901 GD) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on 13 February 1901 by Max Wolf at Heidelberg.

References

  1. 'Prudentius' in Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
  2. "474 Prudentia (1901 GD)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=474;cad=1. 

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