Astronomy:366 Vincentina

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Short description: Main-belt asteroid
366 Vincentina
Орбита астероида 366.png
Orbital diagram
Discovery
Discovered byAuguste Charlois
Discovery date21 March 1893
Designations
(366) Vincentina
Named afterVincenzo Cerulli
1893 W; A909 BN;
1931 AS
Minor planet categoryMain belt
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc118.13 yr (43147 d)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}3.31800 astronomical unit|AU (496.366 Gm)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2.97001 AU (444.307 Gm)
3.14400 AU (470.336 Gm)
Eccentricity0.055342
Orbital period5.57 yr (2036.2 d)
Mean anomaly283.472°
Mean motion0° 10m 36.476s / day
Inclination10.5798°
Longitude of ascending node346.728°
332.371°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions93.75±3.2 km
Rotation period12.7365 h (0.53069 d)
Geometric albedo0.0800±0.006
Absolute magnitude (H)8.7


Vincentina (minor planet designation: 366 Vincentina) is a fairly large main belt asteroid.

Vincentina was discovered on 21 March 1893 by Auguste Charlois, and named after Vincenzo Cerulli, an Italian astronomer.

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