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359 Georgia
359 Georgia is a typical Main belt asteroid. It is classified as an X-type asteroid.
| Column 1 |
|---|
| Orbital diagram |
| Auguste Charlois |
| March 10 1893 |
| (359) Georgia |
| /ˈdʒɔːrdʒə/ JOR-jə |
| King George II |
| 1893 M |
| Main belt |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 |
| 114.10 yr (41676 d) |
| 3.1562 AU (472.16 Gm) |
| 2.2999 AU (344.06 Gm) |
| 2.7280 AU (408.10 Gm) |
| 0.15693 |
| 4.51 yr (1645.8 d) |
| 323.972° |
| 0° 13m 7.464s / day |
| 6.7716° |
| 6.0731° |
| 338.526° |
| 43.89±4.2 km |
| 5.537 h (0.2307 d) |
| 0.2621±0.059 |
| X |
| 8.86 |
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359 Georgia is a typical Main belt asteroid. It is classified as an X-type asteroid.
It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on March 10 1893 in Nice. It was named by the daughter of Felix Klein at a meeting of the Astronomische Gesellschaft in 1902 held at the Georg August University of Göttingen, where Klein was a professor. It was named after the University's founder King George II of Great Britain, Elector of Hanover.
- Lightcurve plot of 359 Georgia, Palmer Divide Observatory, B. D. Warner (2009)
- Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB), query form (info Archived 16 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine)
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- Asteroids and comets rotation curves, CdR – Observatoire de Genève, Raoul Behrend
- Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000) – Minor Planet Center
- 359 Georgia at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- Ephemeris · Observation prediction · Orbital info · Proper elements · Observational info
- 359 Georgia at the JPL Small-Body Database
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