487 Venetia

487 Venetia
Discovery [1]
Discovered byL. Carnera
Discovery siteHeidelberg Obs.
Discovery date9 July 1902
Designations
(487) Venetia
Pronunciation/vɪˈniːʃə/[2]
Named after
Veneto (Italian region)[3]
1902 JL
main-belt · (middle) [4]
Orbital characteristics [1]
Epoch 16 February 2017 (JD 2457800.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc114.63 yr (41,868 days)
Aphelion2.9063 AU
Perihelion2.4333 AU
2.6698 AU
Eccentricity0.0886
4.36 yr (1,593 days)
8.3676°
0° 13m 33.24s / day
Inclination10.245°
114.82°
280.52°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions59.046±0.458 km[5]
63.15±1.3 km (IRAS:22)[6]
65.562±0.795 km[7]
66.13±0.84 km[8]
10.62±0.02 h[9]
12.73 h[10]
13.28 h[11]
13.33170 h[12]
13.34±0.01 h[4][13]
13.34153 h[14]
13.342±0.002 h[15]
18 h (dated)[16]
0.2284±0.0421[7]
0.239±0.008[8]
0.2457±0.011 (IRAS:22)[6]
0.328±0.043[5]
B–V = 0.852[1]
U–B = 0.424[1]
Tholen = S [1] · K [17] · S [4]
8.14[1][4][6][7][8]

487 Venetia, provisional designation 1902 JL, is a rare-type stony asteroid from the middle regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 63 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 9 July 1902, by Italian astronomer Luigi Carnera at Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany.[18] It was later named for the Italian Veneto region where the city of Venice is located.[3]

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