246 Asporina
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| Orbital elements | |
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| Eccentricity (orbit)>e | |
| Inclination>i | ° |
| Perihelion>q |
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| Argument of perihelion>ω | ° |
| Semi-major axis>a | AU |
| Longitude of the ascending node>ω | ° |
| Aphelion>Q |
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| Mean anomaly>M | ° |
| Orbital period>P | years |
| Mean motion>n | °/day |
| Time of perihelion passage>TP | |
246 Asporina is a sizeable Main belt asteroid. It is classified as one of the few R-type asteroids.
It was discovered by A. Borrelly on March 6, 1885 in Marseilles and was named after Asporina, a goddess worshipped in Asia Minor.
References
- [The Asteroid Orbital Elements Database]
- [Minor Planet Discovery Circumstances]
- [Asteroid Lightcurve Data File]
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