713 Luscinia

713 Luscinia is a large, main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It is a member of the Cybele asteroid group.[3]

713 Luscinia
Discovery
Discovered byJ. Helffrich
Discovery siteHeidelberg Obs.
Discovery date18 April 1911
Designations
(713) Luscinia
Pronunciation/lˈsɪniə/[1]
1911 LS
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc105.00 yr (38350 d)
Aphelion3.9473 AU (590.51 Gm)
Perihelion2.8350 AU (424.11 Gm)
3.3912 AU (507.32 Gm)
Eccentricity0.16400
6.24 yr (2281.0 d)
133.98°
0° 9m 28.188s / day
Inclination10.359°
217.687°
137.252°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
52.76±1.55 km
9.9143 h (0.41310 d)
0.0410±0.003
8.97

    References

    1. "Luscinia". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary.
    2. "713 Luscinia (1911 LS)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
    3. Lagerkvist, Claes-Ingvar; et al. (January 2001), "A Study of Cybele Asteroids. I. Spin Properties of Ten Asteroids", Icarus, 149 (1): 190–197, Bibcode:2001Icar..149..190L, doi:10.1006/icar.2000.6507.


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