19 Fortuna

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19 Fortuna
Fortuna centered abuin the Crab Nebula
Discovery
Discovered biJohn Russell Hind
Discovery dateAugust 22, 1852
Designations
Pronunciation/fɔːrˈtjnə/
Named after
Fortūna
A902 UG
Main belt
Orbital chairactereestics[1]
Epoch October 22, 2004 (JD 2453300.5)
Aphelion2.831 AU (423.443 Gm)
Perihelion2.052 AU (307.028 Gm)
2.441 AU (365.235 Gm)
Eccentricity0.159
3.81 a (1393.378 d)
18.94 km/s
268.398°
Inclination1.573°
211.379°
182.091°
Pheesical chairacteristics
Dimensions(225×205×195)±12 km[2]
225 km[3][4]
Mass1.27×1019 kg[2]
Mean density
2.70±0.48 g/cm³[2]
~0.0629 m/s²
~0.1190 km/s
0.3101 d (7.4432 h)[1]
Albedo0.037[1]
Temperatur~180 K
Spectral teep
G[1]
8.88[5] tae 12.95
7.13[1]
0.25" tae 0.072"

19 Fortuna is ane o the lairgest main-belt asteroids.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. a b c d e "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 19 Fortuna". 21 August 2008. Retrieved 11 November 2008.
  2. a b c Jim Baer (2008). "Recent Asteroid Mass Determinations". Personal Website. Archived frae the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2008.
  3. Storrs, Alex; Weiss, Ben; Zellner, Ben; Burleson, Win; Sichitiu, Rukmini; Wells, Eddie; Kowal, Charles; Tholen, David (1998). "Imaging Observations of Asteroids with Hubble Space Telescope" (PDF). Icarus. 137 (2): 260–268. Bibcode:1999Icar..137..260S. doi:10.1006/icar.1999.6047. S2CID 274199. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 25 Februar 2012. Retrieved 15 Januar 2005.
  4. Baer, James; Chesley, Steven R. (2008). "Astrometric masses of 21 asteroids, and an integrated asteroid ephemeris" (PDF). Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2007. 100 (2008): 27–42. Bibcode:2008CeMDA.100...27B. doi:10.1007/s10569-007-9103-8. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 24 Februar 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2008.
  5. "AstDys (19) Fortuna Ephemerides". Department of Mathematics, University of Pisa, Italy. Retrieved 27 Juin 2010.