579 Sidonia

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
579 Sidonia
Discovery
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]

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links

<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>