649 Josefa Explained

Minorplanet:yes
Background:
  1. D6D6D6
649 Josefa
Mpc Name:(649) Josefa
Alt Names:1907 AF
Discovered:11 September 1907
Epoch:31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Eccentricity:0.27852
Semimajor:2.5463AU
Perihelion:1.8371AU
Aphelion:3.2555abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Period:4.06 yr (1484.1 d)
Inclination:12.715°
Asc Node:357.035°
Arg Peri:349.562°
Mean Motion: / day
Orbit Ref:[1]
Observation Arc:108.60 yr (39665 d)
Uncertainty:0
Abs Magnitude:12.7
Rotation:10.481abbr=onNaNabbr=on

649 Josefa is a minor planet, specifically an asteroid, orbiting primarily in the asteroid belt. Photometric observations provide a rotation period of with a brightness variation of in magnitude.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 649 Josefa (1907 AF) . . . 5 May 2016.