Asteroid 12 Victoria
Named after the Roman goddess of victory. Victoria was the daughter of Styx by the Titan Pallas. The name also honours Queen Victoria (1819-1901) of the United Kingdom.
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| Classification | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Notes | Suspected to be a binary asteroid. |
Osculating Orbital Elements
| Epoch | 2448240,5 |
| Semi major axis | 2,3353 AU |
| Period [Julian yrs] | 3,569 Julian years |
| Inclination | 8,371 ° |
| Eccentricity | 0,2192 |
| Lon. of ascending node | 235,841 ° |
| Argument of perihelion | 68,896 ° |
| Passage of perihelion | 1989-Jun-16.185345 |
| Aphelion distance | 2,8471 AU |
| Mean anomaly | 151,018 ° |
Physical Data
| Radius | 56,39 km |
| Rotation period | 8,6599 days |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 7,0462 |
| Magnitude Slope (G) | 0,22 |
| Color index (B-V) | 0,874 |
| Geometric albedo | 0,1765 |
| Spectral class | L |
Discovery Circumstances
| Discoverer | John Russell Hind |
| Discovered | 1850-09-13 |
Data File
| Data File Name | 12_Victoria.aed |
| Data File Date | 2006-07-19 |
| Data File Size | 2714 kB |
| Covered Period | 1800,00 - 2100,00 |
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