Astronomy:567 Eleutheria

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567 Eleutheria
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Shape of Eleutheria from modeled lightcurve
Discovery
Discovered byPaul Götz
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date28 May 1905
Designations
(567) Eleutheria
Pronunciation/ɛljˈθɪəriə/[1]
1905 QP
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc110.89 yr (40504 d)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}3.4182 astronomical unit|AU (511.36 Gm)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2.8471 AU (425.92 Gm)
3.1327 AU (468.65 Gm)
Eccentricity0.091156
Orbital period5.54 yr (2025.2 d)
Mean anomaly61.183°
Mean motion0° 10m 39.936s / day
Inclination9.2562°
Longitude of ascending node58.278°
133.321°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius46.705±1.1 km
Rotation period7.717 h (0.3215 d)
Geometric albedo0.0439±0.002
Absolute magnitude (H)9.16


Eleutheria (minor planet designation: 567 Eleutheria) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

Photometric observations of this asteroid made during 2010 showed a rotation period of 7.718±0.001 h with a brightness variation of 0.34±0.02 in magnitude.[3]

References

  1. Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
  2. "567 Eleutheria (1905 QP)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=567;cad=1. 
  3. Pilcher, Frederick (October 2010), "Rotation Period Determinations for 80 Sappho, 145 Adeona, 217 Eudora, 274 Philagoria, 567 Eleutheria, and 826 Henrika", Bulletin of the Minor Planets Section of the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers 37 (4): 148–149, Bibcode2010MPBu...37..148P. 

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