Discovery | |
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Discovered by | C. H. F. Peters, 1879 |
Discovery date | 9 July 1879 |
Designations | |
(199) Byblis | |
Pronunciation | /ˈbɪblɪs/ [1] |
A879 NA; 1971 WB | |
Main belt | |
Adjectives | Byblian /ˈbɪbliən/ [2] |
Orbital characteristics [3] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 136.39 yr (49817 d) |
Aphelion | 3.7367 AU (559.00 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.5996 AU (388.89 Gm) |
3.1682 AU (473.96 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.17946 |
5.64 yr (2059.7 d) | |
86.623° | |
0° 10m 29.208s / day | |
Inclination | 15.474° |
88.589° | |
180.18° | |
Earth MOID | 1.58338 AU (236.870 Gm) |
Jupiter MOID | 1.372 AU (205.2 Gm) |
TJupiter | 3.122 |
Physical characteristics [4] | |
Mean radius | 38.06±0.30 km |
5.2201 h (0.21750 d) | |
0.11±0.01 | |
8.5 | |
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