1912 Anubis

1912 Anubis
Modelled shape of Anubis from its lightcurve
Discovery[1]
Discovered byC. J. van Houten
I. van Houten-G.
Tom Gehrels
Discovery sitePalomar Obs.
Discovery date24 September 1960
Designations
(1912) Anubis
Pronunciation/əˈnjuːbɪs/[2]
Named after
Anubis (Egyptian deity)[3]
6534 P-L · 1938 DJ2
1943 DD · 1968 HQ
main-belt · Koronis[4]
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc74.27 yr (27,127 days)
Aphelion3.1736 AU
Perihelion2.6387 AU
2.9061 AU
Eccentricity0.0920
4.95 yr (1,810 days)
154.97°
0° 11m 56.04s / day
Inclination3.1576°
76.223°
2025-Jun-23
317.02°
Physical characteristics
10.28 km (calculated)[4]
10.407±0.952 km[5]
4.626±0.001 h[4][6]
4.628±0.0012 h[6]
0.24 (assumed)[4]
0.382±0.250[5]
S[4]
11.406±0.001 (R)[6] · 11.57[5] · 11.8[1] · 12.11[4] · 12.20±0.19[7]

1912 Anubis (prov. designation: 6534 P-L) is a stony Koronis asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) in diameter. It was named after the Egyptian deity Anubis.[3]

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