164 Eva
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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 | 2.632 AU |
Perihelion distance | 1.723 AU |
Aphelion distance | 3.541 AU |
Orbital period | 4.27 years |
Inclination | 24.48° |
Eccentricity | 0.345 |
Physical characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
Diameter | 104.9 km |
Rotation period | 13.66 hours |
Spectral class 5 (http://spiff.rit.edu/richmond/parallax/phot/LCSUMPUB.TXT) | C |
Abs. magnitude | 8.89 |
Albedo 4 (http://dorothy.as.arizona.edu/DSN/IRAS/index_iras.html) | 0.049 |
History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html) | |
Discoverer | P. P. Henry, 1876 |
164 Eva is a large and very dark Main belt asteroid. It is probably composed of primitive carbonaceous chondritic materials.
It has a somewhat irregular orbit.
It was discovered by the brothers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on July 12, 1876.
In 2000 Eva was reported occulting a dim star.
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