665 Sabine

665 Sabine is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by German astronomer Wilhelm Lorenz on July 22, 1908.[6]

665 Sabine
A three-dimensional model of 665 Sabine based on its light curve
Discovery
Discovered byW. Lorenz
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date22 July 1908
Designations
(665) Sabine
PronunciationGerman: [zaːˈbiːnə][1]
1908 DK
AdjectivesSabinian /səˈbɪniən/[2]
Orbital characteristics[3]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc110.08 yr (40208 d)
Aphelion3.6830 AU (550.97 Gm)
Perihelion2.6053 AU (389.75 Gm)
3.1442 AU (470.37 Gm)
Eccentricity0.17139
5.58 yr (2036.4 d)
149.933°
 10m 36.444s / day
Inclination14.740°
298.436°
318.920°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
25.545±1.2 km[3]
26.355 ± 0.36 km[4]
Mass(6.98 ± 3.98) × 1017 kg[4]
4.294 h (0.1789 d)
0.3895±0.039
9.29,[5] 8.7[3]

    Photometric observations of this asteroid at the Oakley Observatory in Terre Haute, Indiana during 2006 gave a light curve with a period of 4.294 ± 0.001 hours and a brightness variation of 0.50 ± 0.04 in magnitude.[7]

    References

    1. (German Names)
    2. "Sabinian". Oxford English Dictionary (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. September 2005. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
    3. Yeomans, Donald K., "665 Sabine", JPL Small-Body Database Browser, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, retrieved 7 May 2016.
    4. Carry, B. (December 2012), "Density of asteroids", Planetary and Space Science, 73, pp. 98–118, arXiv:1203.4336, Bibcode:2012P&SS...73...98C, doi:10.1016/j.pss.2012.03.009. See Table 1.
    5. Warner, Brian D. (December 2007), "Initial Results of a Dedicated H-G Project", The Minor Planet Bulletin, 34, pp. 113–119, Bibcode:2007MPBu...34..113W.
    6. "Numbered Minor Planets 1–5000", Discovery Circumstances, IAU Minor Planet center, retrieved 7 April 2013.
    7. Ditteon, Richard; Hawkins, Scot (September 2007), "Asteroid Lightcurve Analysis at the Oakley Observatory - October-November 2006", The Minor Planet Bulletin, 34 (3), pp. 59–64, Bibcode:2007MPBu...34...59D.


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