Astronomy:616 Elly

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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)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2.7045 astronomical unit|AU (404.59 Gm)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2.4026 AU (359.42 Gm)
2.5536 AU (382.01 Gm)
Eccentricity0.059122
Orbital period4.08 yr (1490.4 d)
Mean anomaly258.42°
Mean motion0° 14m 29.544s / day
Inclination14.960°
Longitude of ascending node356.112°
107.703°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius9.075±0.75 km
Rotation period5.301 ± 0.001 h[2]
5.297 h (0.2207 d)[1]
Geometric albedo0.2866±0.053
Absolute magnitude (H)10.68


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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "616 Elly (1906 VT)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=616;cad=1. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Alvarez-Candal, Alvaro et al. (December 2004), "Rotational lightcurves of asteroids belonging to families", Icarus 172 (2): 388–401, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2004.06.008, Bibcode2004Icar..172..388A. 

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