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239 Adrastea
Orbital elements
Eccentricity (orbit)>e
Inclination>i °
Perihelion>q
~ on } Astronomical Unit>AU
Argument of perihelion>ω °
Semi-major axis>a AU
Longitude of the ascending node>ω °
Aphelion>Q
~ on } Astronomical Unit>AU
Mean anomaly>M °
Orbital period>P years
Mean motion>n °/day
Time of perihelion passage>TP

239 Adrastea is a typical Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by Johann Palisa on August 18, 1884 in Vienna.

Adrastea is also a moon of planet Jupiter. Both were named after the Greek goddess Adrasteia.

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For other objects and regions, see: , , asteroid moons and the Solar system
For a complete listing, see: List of asteroids. See also Pronunciation of asteroid names and Meanings of asteroid names.

 


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