872 Holda
872 Holda is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Max Wolf |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | 21 May 1917 |
Designations | |
(872) Holda | |
1917 BZ | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 115.56 yr (42207 days) |
Aphelion | 2.9483 AU (441.06 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.5146 AU (376.18 Gm) |
2.7315 AU (408.63 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.079385 |
4.51 yr (1648.9 d) | |
8.17394° | |
0° 13m 5.988s / day | |
Inclination | 7.3752° |
194.738° | |
17.534° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 15.02±1.25 km |
5.945 h (0.2477 d) | |
0.2127±0.041 | |
9.91 | |
The asteroid is named after Edward Singleton Holden, an American astronomer.
References
- "872 Holda (1917 BZ)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
External links
- 872 Holda at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 872 Holda at the JPL Small-Body Database
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