Asteroid 114 Kassandra
Named after Cassandra, the prophetess in the tales of the Trojan War.
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| Classification | Main-belt Asteroid |
Osculating Orbital Elements
| Epoch | 2451880,5 |
| Semi major axis | 2,6764 AU |
| Period [Julian yrs] | 4,379 Julian years |
| Inclination | 4,937 ° |
| Eccentricity | 0,1359 |
| Lon. of ascending node | 164,409 ° |
| Argument of perihelion | 352,899 ° |
| Passage of perihelion | 2001-Jan-19.321801 |
| Aphelion distance | 3,0401 AU |
| Mean anomaly | 349,123 ° |
Physical Data
| Radius | 49,83 km |
| Rotation period | 10,758 days |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 8,1321 |
| Magnitude Slope (G) | 0,15 |
| Color index (B-V) | 0,768 |
| Geometric albedo | 0,0884 |
| Spectral class | Xk |
Discovery Circumstances
| Discoverer | Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters |
| Discovered | 1871-07-23 |
Data File
| Data File Name | 114_Kassandra.aed |
| Data File Date | 2006-12-22 |
| Data File Size | 2714 kB |
| Covered Period | 1800,00 - 2100,00 |
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