Minorplanet: | yes |
Background: |
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553 Kundry | |
Mpc Name: | (553) Kundry |
Pronounced: | in German ˈkʊndʁyː/ |
Alt Names: | 1904 PP; 1932 CL; 1957 UB |
Discovered: | 27 December 1904 |
Epoch: | 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) |
Eccentricity: | 0.11035 |
Semimajor: | 2.2305AU |
Perihelion: | 1.9843AU |
Aphelion: | 2.4766abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
Period: | 3.33 yr (1216.7 d) |
Inclination: | 5.3899° |
Asc Node: | 72.378° |
Arg Peri: | 354.515° |
Mean Motion: | / day |
Orbit Ref: | [1] |
Observation Arc: | 111.31 yr (40655 d) |
Uncertainty: | 0 |
Abs Magnitude: | 12.1 |
Rotation: | 12.605abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
553 Kundry is an S-type asteroidhttps://web.archive.org/web/20061201092811/http://www.psi.edu/pds/resource/taxonomy.html belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt. Its rotation period is 12.605 hourshttps://archive.today/20060614093519/http://www.psi.edu/pds/archive/lc.html.
Like a number of asteroids discovered by Max Wolf around this time (1904), it is named after a female character in opera, in this case from Richard Wagner's Parsifal.