327 Columbia

327 Columbia
Discovery
Discovered by Auguste Charlois
Discovery date 22 March 1892
Designations
Named after
Christopher Columbus
Main belt
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 124.07 yr (45315 d)
Aphelion 2.94998 AU (441.311 Gm)
Perihelion 2.60329 AU (389.447 Gm)
2.77663 AU (415.378 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.062430
4.63 yr (1690.0 d)
17.88 km/s
213.257°
 12m 46.883s / day
Inclination 7.14952°
354.816°
306.356°
Earth MOID 1.59567 AU (238.709 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.22061 AU (332.199 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.321
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 26.1 km
Mass unknown
Mean density
unknown
Equatorial surface gravity
unknown
Equatorial escape velocity
unknown
5.9320 h (0.24717 d)
0.2360±0.061
Temperature unknown
unknown
10.0

    327 Columbia is a typical Main belt asteroid.[1]

    It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on March 22, 1892 in Nice and named in honor of Christopher Columbus.

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