541 Deborah Explained

Minorplanet:yes
Background:
  1. D6D6D6
541 Deborah
Mpc Name:(541) Deborah
Alt Names:1904 OO
Pronounced:[1]
Discovered:4 August 1904
Epoch:31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Eccentricity:0.050128
Semimajor:2.8157AU
Perihelion:2.6746AU
Aphelion:2.9569abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Period:4.72 yr (1725.8 d)
Inclination:6.0007°
Asc Node:267.656°
Arg Peri:357.52°
Mean Motion: / day
Orbit Ref:[2]
Observation Arc:111.69 yr (40793 d)
Uncertainty:0
Abs Magnitude:10.1
Rotation:29.368abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Mean Radius: km

541 Deborah is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by Max Wolf on August 4, 1904. The semi-major axis of the orbit lies just inside the 5/2 Kirkwood gap, located at 2.824 AU. It was named after the biblical character Deborah.

Notes and References

  1. Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
  2. Web site: 541 Deborah (1904 OO) . https://web.archive.org/web/20200917221143/https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=541;cad=1 . dead . 17 September 2020 . . . 5 May 2016.