502 Sigune
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Max Wolf |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg |
| Discovery date | 19 January 1903 |
| Designations | |
| 1903 LC | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 112.94 yr (41251 d) |
| Aphelion | 2.8101 AU (420.38 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 1.9546 AU (292.40 Gm) |
| 2.3824 AU (356.40 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.17955 |
| 3.68 yr (1343.1 d) | |
| 271.391° | |
| 0° 16m 4.908s / day | |
| Inclination | 25.030° |
| 133.001° | |
| 19.203° | |
| Earth MOID | 0.975533 AU (145.9377 Gm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 2.24872 AU (336.404 Gm) |
| Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.390 |
| Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 7.99±1 km |
| 10.922 h (0.4551 d) | |
| 0.3405±0.105 | |
| 10.77 | |
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502 Sigune is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Like 501 Urhixidur and 500 Selinur, it is named after a character in Friedrich Theodor Vischer's then-bestseller satirical novel Auch Einer.[2]
References
- ↑ "502 Sigune (1903 LC)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2013). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 84. ISBN 9783662028049.
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