417 Suevia

Suevia (minor planet designation: 417 Suevia) is a typical Main belt asteroid. It is classified as a K-type/S-type asteroid.

417 Suevia
A three-dimensional model of 417 Suevia based on its light curve
Discovery
Discovered byMax Wolf
Discovery date6 May 1896
Designations
(417) Suevia
Pronunciation/ˈswviə/[1][2]
1896 CT
Main belt
Orbital characteristics[3]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc119.74 yr (43736 d)
Aphelion3.17751 AU (475.349 Gm)
Perihelion2.42031 AU (362.073 Gm)
2.79891 AU (418.711 Gm)
Eccentricity0.13527
4.68 yr (1710.3 d)
263.971°
0° 12m 37.746s / day
Inclination6.65003°
199.530°
349.340°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions40.69±1.9 km
7.034 h (0.2931 d)
0.1960±0.020
KS
9.34

    It was discovered by Max Wolf on 6 May 1896 in Heidelberg.

    References

    1. "Suevian". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
    2. 'Suivius' in Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
    3. "417 Suevia (1896 CT)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 10 May 2016.


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