865 Zubaida

865 Zubaida
Discovery [1]
Discovered byM. F. Wolf
Discovery siteHeidelberg Obs.
Discovery date15 February 1917
Designations
(865) Zubaida
Pronunciation/zˈbdə/
Named after
Zobeide, a character in the opera Abu Hassan
(Carl Maria von Weber)[2]
A917 CH · 1936 FK1
1970 GQ1 · A908 WF
1917 BO · 1908 WF
main-belt[1][3] · (inner)
background[4][5]
Orbital characteristics[3]
Epoch 31 May 2020 (JD 2459000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc110.89 yr (40,502 d)
Aphelion2.8874 AU
Perihelion1.9487 AU
2.4181 AU
Eccentricity0.1941
3.76 yr (1,373 d)
191.81°
0° 15m 43.56s / day
Inclination13.344°
176.92°
302.04°
Physical characteristics
  • 16.774±3.186 km[6]
  • 16.81±0.21 km[7]
  • 17.77±1.1 km[8]
11.3533±0.0061 h[9]
  • 0.0972±0.014[8]
  • 0.110±0.003[7]
  • 0.128±0.074[6]
11.7[1][3]

865 Zubaida /zˈbdə/ is an elongated, stony background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt. It was discovered on 15 February 1917, by astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany, and given the provisional designations A917 CH and 1917 BO.[1] The uncommon L-type asteroid has a rotation period of 11.4 hours and measures approximately 17 kilometers (11 miles) in diameter. It was named after Zobeide, a character in the opera Abu Hassan by Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826).[2]

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