Astronomy:853 Nansenia

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853 Nansenia
Discovery
Discovered byS. Beljavskij
Discovery siteSimeis
Discovery date2 April 1916
Designations
(853) Nansenia
1916 S28
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc95.45 yr (34863 d)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2.5565 astronomical unit|AU (382.45 Gm)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2.0686 AU (309.46 Gm)
2.3125 AU (345.95 Gm)
Eccentricity0.10550
Orbital period3.52 yr (1284.5 d)
Mean anomaly156.829°
Mean motion0° 16m 48.972s / day
Inclination9.2173°
Longitude of ascending node182.864°
59.947°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius13.50±0.4 km
Rotation period7.931 h (0.3305 d)
Geometric albedo0.0511±0.003
Absolute magnitude (H)11.67


853 Nansenia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It is named after the Norwegian polar explorer and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Fridtjof Nansen.[2]

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