Minorplanet: | yes |
Background: |
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320 Katharina | |
Named After: | Katharina Pohl |
Discovered: | 11 October 1891 |
Mpc Name: | (320) Katharina |
Mp Category: | Main belt (Eos) |
Epoch: | 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) |
Semimajor: | 3.01122AU |
Perihelion: | 2.6595AU |
Aphelion: | 3.363abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
Eccentricity: | 0.11682 |
Period: | 5.23 yr (1908.6 d) |
Inclination: | 9.3783° |
Asc Node: | 219.929° |
Arg Peri: | 150.129° |
Dimensions: | 17 - 37 km |
Rotation: | 6.893abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
Abs Magnitude: | 10.8 |
Albedo: | 0.3207-0.0677 |
Mean Motion: | / day |
Observation Arc: | 108.42 yr (39602 d) |
Uncertainty: | 0 |
320 Katharina is a small Main belt asteroid orbiting in the Eos family of asteroids, including 513 Centesima and 221 Eos.[1] It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 11 October 1891 in Vienna. It is named after the discoverer's mother.[2]