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248 Lameia

248 Lameia
Discovery
Discovered by Johann Palisa
Discovery date 5 June 1885
Designations
MPC designation (248) Lameia
Named after
Lamia
1959 LO
Main belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 130.86 yr (47796 d)
Aphelion 2.6357 AU (394.30 Gm)
Perihelion 2.30658 AU (345.059 Gm)
2.4711 AU (369.67 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.066588
3.88 yr (1418.9 d)
Average orbital speed
18.95 km/s
264.207°
0° 15m 13.392s / day
Inclination 4.0581°
246.845°
10.782°
Earth MOID 1.29149 AU (193.204 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.38617 AU (356.966 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.477
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 48.66±2.5 km
Mass unknown
Mean density
unknown
Equatorial surface gravity
unknown
Equatorial escape velocity
unknown
11.912 h (0.4963 d)
0.0615±0.007
Temperature unknown
unknown
10.2

248 Lameia is a quite typical Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by Johann Palisa on June 5, 1885 in Vienna and was named after Lamia, a lover of Zeus.



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