Discovery | |
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Discovered by | M. F. Wolf A. Schwassmann |
Discovery date | 13 September 1898 |
Designations | |
(436) Patricia | |
1898 DT | |
Main belt | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 117.57 yr (42944 d) |
Aphelion | 3.41751 AU (511.252 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.98579 AU (446.668 Gm) |
3.20165 AU (478.960 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.067422 |
5.73 yr (2092.5 d) | |
181.995° | |
0° 10m 19.362s / day | |
Inclination | 18.5096° |
351.343° | |
41.1947° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 59.53±4.2 km |
16.133 h (0.6722 d) | |
0.0599±0.009 | |
10.0 | |
436 Patricia is a large Main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by Max Wolf and A. Schwassmann on 13 September 1898 in Heidelberg.[2]