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Asteroid 144 Vibilia


Named after Vibilia, the Roman goddess of journeys.

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ClassificationMain-belt Asteroid

Osculating Orbital Elements
Epoch2447426,5
Semi major axis2,6551 AU
Period [Julian yrs]4,326 Julian years
Inclination4,816 °
Eccentricity0,2328
Lon. of ascending node76,762 °
Argument of perihelion293,615 °
Passage of perihelion1988-Dec-07.294910
Aphelion distance3,2733 AU
Mean anomaly342,619 °

Physical Data
Radius71,19 km
Rotation period13,819 days
Absolute magnitude (H)7,8859
Magnitude Slope (G)0,17
Color index (B-V)0,727
Geometric albedo0,0597
Spectral classCh

Discovery Circumstances
DiscovererChristian Heinrich Friedrich Peters
Discovered1875-06-03

Data File
Data File Name144_Vibilia.aed
Data File Date2006-12-22
Data File Size2714 kB
Covered Period1800,00 - 2100,00