186 Celuta
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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 | 2.362 AU |
| Perihelion distance | 2.006 AU |
| Aphelion distance | 2.718 AU |
| Orbital period | 3.63 years |
| Inclination | 13.17° |
| Eccentricity | 0.151 |
| Physical characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
| Diameter | 50 km |
| Rotation period 3 (http://charlie.psi.edu/pds/) | 19.6 hours |
| Spectral class | SK |
| Abs. magnitude | 8.91 |
| Albedo 4 (http://dorothy.as.arizona.edu/DSN/IRAS/index_iras.html) | 0.193 |
| History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html) | |
| Discoverer | P. M. Henry, 1878 |
186 Celuta is a fairly large Main belt asteroid. It has a composition of silicate rocks and iron-nickel.
It was discovered by the brothers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on April 6, 1878. This was the last discovery credited to Prosper. The meaning of the name is unknown.
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