782 Montefiore
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | J. Palisa |
Discovery site | Vienna |
Discovery date | 18 March 1914 |
Designations | |
1914 UK | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 100.50 yr (36708 d) |
Aphelion | 2.2639 AU (338.67 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.0953 AU (313.45 Gm) |
2.1796 AU (326.06 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.038666 |
3.22 yr (1175.3 d) | |
310.813° | |
0° 18m 22.68s / day | |
Inclination | 5.2605° |
80.496° | |
81.938° | |
Earth MOID | 1.10938 AU (165.961 Gm) |
Jupiter MOID | 2.71157 AU (405.645 Gm) |
Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.675 |
Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | ±0.3 5.94km |
4.0728 h (0.16970 d) | |
±0.035 0.2919 | |
11.3 | |
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782 Montefiore is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa on March 18, 1914 and named for Clarice Sebag-Montefiore, wife of Alfons von Rothschild of Vienna.
10µ radiometric data collected from Kitt Peak in 1975 gave a diameter estimate of 15 km.[2]
References
- ↑ Yeomans, Donald K., "782 Montefiore", JPL Small-Body Database Browser, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ↑ Morrison, D.; Chapman, C. R. (March 1976), "Radiometric diameters for an additional 22 asteroids", Astrophysical Journal, 204, pp. 934–939, Bibcode:2008mgm..conf.2594S, doi:10.1142/9789812834300_0469.
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