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Asteroid 57 Mnemosyne


Named after Mnemosyne, a Titaness in Greek mythology.

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ClassificationMain-belt asteroid

Osculating Orbital Elements
Epoch2453800,5
Semi major axis3,1498 AU
Period [Julian yrs]5,590 Julian years
Inclination15,200 °
Eccentricity0,1184
Lon. of ascending node199,344 °
Argument of perihelion212,953 °
Passage of perihelion2005-Dec-10.963030
Aphelion distance3,5226 AU
Mean anomaly14,993 °

Physical Data
Radius56,30 km
Rotation period12,463 days
Absolute magnitude (H)7,03
Magnitude Slope (G)0,15
Color index (B-V)0,817
Geometric albedo0,2149
Spectral classS

Discovery Circumstances
DiscovererRobert Luther
Discovered1859-09-22

Data File
Data File Name57_Mnemosyne.aed
Data File Date2006-07-19
Data File Size2714 kB
Covered Period1800,00 - 2100,00