47 Aglaja
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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 | 2.879 AU |
| Perihelion distance | 2.491 AU |
| Aphelion distance | 3.268 AU |
| Orbital period | 4.89 years |
| Inclination | 4.98° |
| Eccentricity | 0.135 |
| Physical characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
| Diameter | 127 km |
| Rotation period 3 (http://charlie.psi.edu/pds/) | 13.2 hours |
| Spectral class | C |
| Abs. magnitude | 7.84 |
| Albedo 4 (http://dorothy.as.arizona.edu/DSN/IRAS/index_iras.html) | 0.080 |
| History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html) | |
| Discoverer | R. Luther, 1857 |
47 Aglaja (a-glye'-a) is a large, dark main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by R. Luther on September 15, 1857. It is named after Aglaea, one of the Charites in Greek mythology.
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