685 Hermia Explained

Minorplanet:yes
Background:
  1. D6D6D6
685 Hermia
Mpc Name:(685) Hermia
Alt Names:1909 HE
Discovered:12 August 1909
Epoch:31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Eccentricity:0.19640
Semimajor:2.236AU
Perihelion:1.7969AU
Aphelion:2.6752abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Period:3.34 yr (1221.3 d)
Inclination:3.6466°
Asc Node:235.210°
Arg Peri:80.876°
Mean Motion: / day
Orbit Ref:[1]
Observation Arc:89.52 yr (32696 d)
Uncertainty:0
Abs Magnitude:12.0
Rotation:50.4+/-
Mean Radius: km

685 Hermia is an S-type asteroid[2] belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt. Its diameter is about 11 km and it has an albedo of 0.281.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 685 Hermia (1909 HE) . . . 5 May 2016.
  2. Web site: Asteroid Taxonomy . https://web.archive.org/web/20090805185511/http://www.psi.edu/pds/resource/taxonomy.html . live . 2009-08-05 . PDS Asteroid/Dust Archive . NASA.
  3. Web site: Supplemental IRAS Minor Planet Survey (SIMPS) and IRAS Minor Planet Survey (IMPS) . https://archive.today/20070119015129/http://www.psi.edu/pds/resource/imps.html . live . 2007-01-19 . PDS Asteroid/Dust Archive . NASA.