831 Stateira

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831 Stateira
Discovery
Discovered by Max Wolf
Discovery site Heidelberg
Discovery date20 September 1916
Designations
(831) Stateira
Pronunciation /stæˈtaɪərə/ [1]
1916 AA; 1926 VA;
1949 SQ; 1949 UO1;
1971 KZ; 1972 RV1
Orbital characteristics [2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 89.43 yr (32664 d)
Aphelion 2.5345  AU (379.16  Gm)
Perihelion 1.8906 AU (282.83 Gm)
2.2125 AU (330.99 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.14550
3.29 yr (1202.1 d)
91.2840°
0° 17m 58.128s / day
Inclination 4.8364°
178.081°
224.935°
Earth  MOID 0.900859 AU (134.7666 Gm)
Jupiter  MOID 2.85692 AU (427.389 Gm)
TJupiter 3.637
Physical characteristics
4  h (0.17  d)
13.1

    831 Stateira is an asteroid belonging to the Baptistina family in the Main Belt named after Stateira, wife of Artaxerexes II.

    References

    1. ↑ Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
    2. ↑ "831 Stateira (1916 AA)". JPL Small-Body Database . NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory . Retrieved 4 May 2016.


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