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278 Paulina

278 Paulina
278Paulina (Lightcurve Inversion).png
A three-dimensional model of 278 Paulina based on its light curve
Discovery
Discovered by Johann Palisa
Discovery date 16 May 1888
Designations
MPC designation (278) Paulina
Main belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 125.42 yr (45811 d)
Aphelion 3.11948 AU (466.668 Gm)
Perihelion 2.39091 AU (357.675 Gm)
2.75519 AU (412.171 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.13222
4.57 yr (1670.4 d)
44.8832°
0° 12m 55.85s / day
Inclination 7.81777°
62.0081°
139.469°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 35.01±1.6 km
6.497 h (0.2707 d)
0.2505±0.024
9.4

278 Paulina is a typical Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 16 May 1888 in Vienna.



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