101 Helena
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Orbital characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
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Orbit type | Main belt |
Semimajor axis | 2.583 AU |
Perihelion distance | 2.218 AU |
Aphelion distance | 2.947 AU |
Orbital period | 4.15 years |
Inclination | 10.20° |
Eccentricity | 0.141 |
Physical characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
Diameter | 65.8 km |
Rotation period | 23.08 hours |
Spectral class | S |
Abs. magnitude | 8.33 |
Albedo 4 (http://dorothy.as.arizona.edu/DSN/IRAS/index_iras.html) | 0.190 |
History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html) | |
Discoverer | J. C. Watson, 1868 |
101 Helena is a fairly large, rocky Main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by J. C. Watson on August 15, 1868.
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