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Asteroid 70 Panopaea


Named after Panopea, a nymph in Greek mythology.

This file is not available for download, but provided by the Alcyone Ephemeris Small Body Data File DVD.

ClassificationMain-belt Asteroid
FamilyEunomia asteroids

Osculating Orbital Elements
Epoch2453800,5
Semi major axis2,6158 AU
Period [Julian yrs]4,231 Julian years
Inclination11,585 °
Eccentricity0,1811
Lon. of ascending node47,805 °
Argument of perihelion255,842 °
Passage of perihelion2005-Oct-22.004435
Aphelion distance3,0895 AU
Mean anomaly31,449 °

Physical Data
Radius61,09 km
Rotation period15,797 days
Absolute magnitude (H)8,11
Magnitude Slope (G)0,14
Color index (B-V)0,74
Geometric albedo0,0675
Spectral classCh

Discovery Circumstances
DiscovererHermann Goldschmidt
Discovered1861-05-05

Data File
Data File Name70_Panopaea.aed
Data File Date2006-07-19
Data File Size2714 kB
Covered Period1800,00 - 2100,00