682 Hagar

682 Hagar is a presumed Eunomian asteroid. Its spectral characteristics are unknown. It was named for the biblical character Hagar. The name may have been inspired by the asteroid's provisional designation 1909 HA.

682 Hagar
Modelled shape of Hagar from its lightcurve
Discovery
Discovered byAugust Kopff
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date17 June 1909
Designations
(682) Hagar
Pronunciation/ˈhɡɑːr/[1]
1909 HA; 1943 GK;
1953 VU3; 1975 VO5
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc106.82 yr (39016 d)
Aphelion3.1122 AU (465.58 Gm)
Perihelion2.1980 AU (328.82 Gm)
2.6551 AU (397.20 Gm)
Eccentricity0.17216
4.33 yr (1580.2 d)
266.80°
 13m 40.152s / day
Inclination11.506°
190.806°
104.697°
Physical characteristics
4.8503 h (0.20210 d)
12.2

    References

    1. Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
    2. "682 Hagar (1909 HA)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.


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