Astronomy:655 Briseïs

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655 Briseïs
Discovery
Discovered byJoel Hastings Metcalf
Discovery siteTaunton, Massachusetts
Discovery date4 November 1907
Designations
(655) Briseïs
Pronunciation/brˈsɪs/[1]
1907 BF
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc108.19 yr (39515 d)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}3.2489 astronomical unit|AU (486.03 Gm)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2.7297 AU (408.36 Gm)
2.9893 AU (447.19 Gm)
Eccentricity0.086836
Orbital period5.17 yr (1887.8 d)
Mean anomaly8.32168°
Mean motion0° 11m 26.52s / day
Inclination6.4972°
Longitude of ascending node130.064°
278.531°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius15.395±0.95 km
Rotation period160.66 h (6.694 d)
Geometric albedo0.2693±0.036
Absolute magnitude (H)10.0


655 Briseïs is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.[3]

References

  1. Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
  2. "655 Briseis (1907 BF)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=655;cad=1. 
  3. "(655) Briseïs". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 2003-01-01. pp. 65. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_656. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryminorp00schm. 

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