403 Cyane

403 Cyane
A three-dimensional model of 403 Cyane based on its light curve
Discovery
Discovered by Auguste Charlois
Discovery date 18 May 1895
Designations
MPC designation (403) Cyane
Named after
Cyane
1895 BX
Main belt
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 120.89 yr (44155 d)
Aphelion 3.08158 AU (460.998 Gm)
Perihelion 2.53799 AU (379.678 Gm)
2.80979 AU (420.339 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.096731
4.71 yr (1720.3 d)
350.231°
 12m 33.35s / day
Inclination 9.14883°
244.411°
255.602°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 49.49±1.1 km
12.283 h (0.5118 d)
0.1653±0.007
9.0

    403 Cyane is a typical Main belt asteroid.

    It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 18 May 1895 in Nice.

    References

    1. "403 Cyane (1895 BX)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 10 May 2016.


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