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411 Xanthe


Discovery
Auguste Charlois
Nice Observatory
7 January 1896
(411) Xanthe
/ˈzænθiː/
Xanthe(Greek mythology)
1896 CJ
main-belt
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
121.31 yr (44,307 days)
3.2765 AU
2.5902 AU
2.9334 AU
0.1170
5.02 yr (1,835 days)
248.70°
0° 11m 46.32s / day
15.344°
107.45°
181.53°
76.53±2.3 km
11.344 h (0.4727 d)
0.0831±0.005
9.3
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411 Xanthe is an asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 77 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois at Nice Observatory on 7 January 1896. The asteroid was named after Xanthe, an Oceanid or sea nymph, and one of the many Titan daughters of Oceanus and Tethys from Greek mythology.

  • 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
  • 411 Xanthe at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
    • Ephemeris · Observation prediction · Orbital info · Proper elements · Observational info
  • 411 Xanthe at the JPL Small-Body Database
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