274 Philagoria
![]() Shape of Philagoria from modeled lightcurve | |
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Johann Palisa |
Discovery date | 3 April 1888 |
Designations | |
(274) Philagoria | |
Pronunciation | /fɪləˈɡɔːriə/ |
Named after | Philagoria, a club in Olmütz |
A888 GA | |
Main belt | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 123.04 yr (44940 d) |
Aphelion | 3.40817 AU (509.855 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.67875 AU (400.735 Gm) |
3.04346 AU (455.295 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.11983 |
5.31 yr (1939.3 d) | |
45.5293° | |
0° 11m 8.275s / day | |
Inclination | 3.67769° |
92.8085° | |
119.376° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 26.57±2.4 km |
17.938 h (0.7474 d) | |
0.2282±0.047 | |
10.0 | |
274 Philagoria is a typical Main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 3 April 1888 in Vienna.[2] He named it for Philagoria, a club in Olmütz (Olomouc).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "274 Philagoria". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel (10 June 2012). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 37. ISBN 978-3-642-29718-2.
- ^ Schmadel, Lutz D. (11 November 2013). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9783662066157 – via Google Books.
External links
[edit]- 274 Philagoria at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 274 Philagoria at the JPL Small-Body Database