358 Apollonia

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358 Apollonia
Orbita asteroida 358.png
Orbital diagram
Discovery
Discovered by Auguste Charlois
Discovery date8 March 1893
Designations
(358) Apollonia
Pronunciation /æpəˈlniə/ [1] [2]
Named after
Possibly Apollonia (Illyria) [3]
1893 K
Main belt
Orbital characteristics [4]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 118.08 yr (43129 d)
Aphelion 3.31497  AU (495.912  Gm)
Perihelion 2.43597 AU (364.416 Gm)
2.87547 AU (430.164 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.15284
4.88 yr (1781.0 d)
179.300°
0° 12m 7.682s / day
Inclination 3.55411°
172.161°
253.343°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions89.45±2.7  km
50.6  h (2.11  d)
0.0506±0.003
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    Apolonia (minor planet designation: 358 Apolonia) is a large Main belt asteroid. [4] It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 8 March 1893 in Nice.

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    References

    1. Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
    2. "Apollonian" . Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
    3. Schmadel, L. (2003:45). Dictionary of minor planet names. Germany: Springer.
    4. 1 2 "358 Apollonia (1893 K)". JPL Small-Body Database . NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory . Retrieved 11 May 2016.