479 Caprera

479 Caprera
Discovery
Discovered by	Luigi Carnera
Discovery site	Heidelberg
Discovery date	12 November 1901
Designations
MPC designation	(479) Caprera
Alternative designations	1901 HJ
Orbital characteristics^[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	114.43 yr (41794 d)
Aphelion	3.3144 AU (495.83 Gm)
Perihelion	2.1251 AU (317.91 Gm)
Semi-major axis	2.7197 AU (406.86 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.21864
Orbital period	4.49 yr (1638.3 d)
Mean anomaly	201.29°
Mean motion	0° 13^m 11.064^s / day
Inclination	8.6824°
Longitude of ascending node	136.032°
Argument of perihelion	269.913°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius	7001364900000000000♠36.49±1.45 km
Rotation period	9.43 h (0.393 d)
Geometric albedo	6998480000000000000♠0.0480±0.004
Absolute magnitude (H)	9.7

479 Caprera is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

References

↑ "479 Caprera (1901 HJ)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

External links

Lightcurve plot of 479 Caprera, Palmer Divide Observatory, B. D. Warner (2010)
Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB), query form (info)
Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
Asteroids and comets rotation curves, CdR – Observatoire de Genève, Raoul Behrend
Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000) – Minor Planet Center
479 Caprera at the JPL Small-Body Database
- Close approach · Discovery · Ephemeris · Orbit diagram · Orbital elements · Physical parameters

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