165 Loreley
|
Orbital characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
---|---|
Orbit type | Main belt |
Semimajor axis | 3.128 AU |
Perihelion distance | 2.870 AU |
Aphelion distance | 3.385 AU |
Orbital period | 5.53 years |
Inclination | 11.24° |
Eccentricity | 0.082 |
Physical characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
Diameter | 155.2 km |
Rotation period | 7.226 hours |
Spectral class 5 (http://spiff.rit.edu/richmond/parallax/phot/LCSUMPUB.TXT) | CD |
Abs. magnitude | 7.65 |
Albedo 4 (http://dorothy.as.arizona.edu/DSN/IRAS/index_iras.html) | 0.078 |
History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html) | |
Discoverer | C. H. F. Peters, 1876 |
165 Loreley is a very large Main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on August 9, 1876 and named after the Lorelei, a figure in German folklore.
One stellar occultation by Loreley has been observed, on July 20, 2003.
... | Previous asteroid | 165 Loreley | Next asteroid | ...
The minor planets |
Vulcanoids | Main belt | Groups and families | Near-Earth objects | Jupiter Trojans |
Centaurs | Trans-Neptunians | Damocloids | Comets | Kuiper belt | Oort cloud |
(For other objects and regions, see: Binary asteroids, Asteroid moons and the Solar system) |
(For a complete listing, see: List of asteroids. For pronunciation, see: Pronunciation of asteroid names.) |