883 Matterania

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883 Matterania
Discovery
Discovered by Max Wolf
Discovery site Heidelberg
Discovery date14 September 1917
Designations
(883) Matterania
1917 CP; 1927 QK
Orbital characteristics [1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 98.60 yr (36012 days)
Aphelion 2.6836  AU (401.46  Gm)
Perihelion 1.7946 AU (268.47 Gm)
2.2391 AU (334.96 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.19852
3.35 yr (1223.8 d)
211.749°
0° 17m 39.012s / day
Inclination 4.7147°
285.565°
42.223°
Earth  MOID 0.785608 AU (117.5253 Gm)
Jupiter  MOID 2.64779 AU (396.104 Gm)
TJupiter 3.605
Physical characteristics
5.64  h (0.235  d)
12.59

    883 Matterania is an S-type asteroid belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt. Its rotation period is 5.64 hours [2]

    References

    1. "883 Matterania (1917 CP)". JPL Small-Body Database . NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory . Retrieved 3 May 2016.
    2. Lecrone, Crystal; Mills, George; Ditteon, Richard (2005). "Lightcurves and periods for asteroids 463 Lola, 523 Ada, 544 Jetta, 642 Clara, 883 Matterania, 6475 Refugium". Minor Planet Bulletin. 32 (3): 62. Bibcode:2005MPBu...32...62L.