Asteroid 79 Eurynome
In Greek mythology, there were many women with the name Eurınomê (possibly "far ruling").
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| Classification | Main-belt Asteroid |
Osculating Orbital Elements
| Epoch | 2446587,5 |
| Semi major axis | 2,4441 AU |
| Period [Julian yrs] | 3,821 Julian years |
| Inclination | 4,623 ° |
| Eccentricity | 0,1927 |
| Lon. of ascending node | 207,104 ° |
| Argument of perihelion | 200,071 ° |
| Passage of perihelion | 1986-Apr-19.388101 |
| Aphelion distance | 2,9151 AU |
| Mean anomaly | 12,281 ° |
Physical Data
| Radius | 33,24 km |
| Rotation period | 5,978 days |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 7,8286 |
| Magnitude Slope (G) | 0,25 |
| Color index (B-V) | 0,874 |
| Geometric albedo | 0,2618 |
| Spectral class | S |
Discovery Circumstances
| Discoverer | James Craig Watson |
| Discovered | 1863-09-14 |
Data File
| Data File Name | 79_Eurynome.aed |
| Data File Date | 2006-07-19 |
| Data File Size | 2714 kB |
| Covered Period | 1800,00 - 2100,00 |
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