470 Kilia

Kilia /ˈkɪliə/ (minor planet designation: 470 Kilia) (1901 GJ) is a 27 km main-belt asteroid discovered on 21 April 1901 by Luigi Carnera at Heidelberg.[1] It potentially takes 290 hours to rotate.[1]

470 Kilia
Discovery
Discovered byLuigi Carnera
Discovery siteHeidelberg Observatory
Discovery date21 April 1901
Designations
(470) Kilia
Pronunciation/ˈkɪliə/
Named after
Kiel
1901 GJ; A902 RB
Main belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 May 2020 (JD 2459000.5)
Observation arc114.99 yr (42001 d)
Aphelion2.633 AU (393.9 Gm)
Perihelion2.179 AU (326.0 Gm)
2.405 AU (359.8 Gm)
Eccentricity0.0939
3.73 yr (1362.0 d)
328.947 °
 15m 51.089s / day
Inclination7.227°
173.225°
47.396°
Proper orbital elements
2.4047 AU
0.1225
0.125°
96.5229 deg / yr
3.72968 yr
(1362.267 d)
Precession of perihelion
37.748 arcsec / yr
Precession of the ascending node
-42.035 arcsec / yr
Physical characteristics
Dimensions26.39±0.7 km[1]
290 h (12 d)
0.2379±0.014[1]
S
10.07[1]

    History

    Kilia was discovered on 21 April 1901 by Luigi Carnera, the 470th asteroid discovered. It was one of the 16 asteroid discoveries made by Carnera.

    References


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