Ruperto-Carola
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Max Wolf |
| Discovery date | 16 January 1893 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | (353) Ruperto-Carola |
|
Named after
|
Ruprecht Karls University |
| 1893 F | |
| Main belt | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 123.20 yr (44997 d) |
| Aphelion | 3.63014 AU (543.061 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 1.84116 AU (275.434 Gm) |
| 2.73565 AU (409.247 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.32697 |
| 4.52 yr (1652.7 d) | |
|
Average orbital speed
|
18.02 km/s |
| 145.519° | |
| 0° 13m 4.177s / day | |
| Inclination | 5.70668° |
| 102.486° | |
| 321.460° | |
| Earth MOID | 0.857131 AU (128.2250 Gm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 1.72593 AU (258.195 Gm) |
| Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.266 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 13 - 30 km |
| Mass | unknown |
|
Mean density
|
unknown |
|
Equatorial surface gravity
|
unknown |
|
Equatorial escape velocity
|
unknown |
| 2.73898 h (0.114124 d) | |
| unknown | |
| Temperature | unknown |
| unknown | |
| 11.0 | |
353 Ruperto-Carola is a small Main belt asteroid. It was discovered by Max Wolf on 16 January 1893 in Heidelberg. It is named after the University of Heidelberg, whose Latin name is Ruperto Carola Heidelbergensis.
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