579 Sidonia
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | A. Kopff |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | November 3, 1905 |
Designations | |
1905 SD | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
Aphelion | 3.259 AU |
Perihelion | 2.763 AU |
3.011 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.082 |
5.224 a | |
123.646° | |
Inclination | 11.021° |
82.837° | |
231.712° | |
Physical characteristics | |
8.07[2] | |
579 Sidonia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by the German astronomer August Kopff on November 3, 1905.
This is a member of the dynamic Eos family of asteroids that most likely formed as the result of a collisional breakup of a parent body.[3]
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