199 Byblis
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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 | 3.178 AU |
Perihelion distance | 2.634 AU |
Aphelion distance | 3.723 AU |
Orbital period | 5.67 years |
Inclination | 15.43° |
Eccentricity | 0.171 |
Physical characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
Diameter | 63 km |
Abs. magnitude | 8.30 |
History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html) | |
Discoverer | C. H. F. Peters, 1879 |
199 Byblis is a quite large main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on July 9, 1879 and named after Byblis, an incestuous lover in Greek mythology.
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