395 Delia

Delia (minor planet designation: 395 Delia) is a large Main belt asteroid.

395 Delia
Discovery
Discovered byAuguste Charlois
Discovery date30 November 1894
Designations
(395) Delia
Pronunciation/ˈdliə/[1]
1894 BK
Main belt
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc89.57 yr (32714 d)
Aphelion3.02450 AU (452.459 Gm)
Perihelion2.54276 AU (380.391 Gm)
2.78363 AU (416.425 Gm)
Eccentricity0.086530
4.64 yr (1696.3 d)
213.158°
 12m 43.992s / day
Inclination3.35111°
259.382°
11.3241°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions50.98±2.4 km
19.71 h (0.821 d)
0.0479±0.005
10.38

    It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 30 November 1894 in Nice.

    References

    1. "Delian". Oxford English Dictionary (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. September 2005. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
    2. "395 Delia (1894 BK)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 10 May 2016.


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