64 Angelina
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| Orbital characteristics [1] | |
|---|---|
| Orbit type | Main belt |
| Semimajor axis | 2.683 AU |
| Perihelion distance | 2.352 AU |
| Aphelion distance | 3.014 AU |
| Orbital period | 4.39 years |
| Inclination | 1.31° |
| Eccentricity | 0.123 |
| Physical characteristics [1] | |
| Diameter [3] | 85 - 190 km |
| Rotation period [4] | 8.752 hours |
| Spectral class | E |
| Abs. magnitude | 7.67 |
| History [2] | |
| Discoverer | E. W. Tempel, 1861 |
64 Angelina is a quite large Main belt asteroid. It belongs to the less common spectral class E.
It was discovered on March 4, 1861 by a prolific comet discoverer, E. W. Tempel. It was first of his five asteroid discoveries.
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