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3 Juno

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3 Juno ⚵
Juno seen at fower wavelengths. A lairge crater appears dark at 934 nm.
Discovery
Discovered biKarl Ludwig Harding
Discovery dateSeptember 1, 1804
Designations
Pronunciation/ˈn/
Named after
Juno (Laitin: Iūno)
none
Main belt (Juno clump)
AdjectivesJunonian /ˈnniən/[1]
Orbital chairactereestics[2]
Epoch November 30, 2008 (JD 2454800.5)
Aphelion3.356 AU (502.050 Gm)
Perihelion1.988 AU (297.40 Gm)
2.672 AU (399.725 Gm)
Eccentricity0.2559
4.37 a (1595.4 d)
17.93 km/s
256.8°
Inclination12.968°
169.96°
247.93°
Proper orbital elements[3]
2.6693661 AU
0.2335060
13.2515192°
82.528181 deg / yr
4.36215 yr
(1593.274 d)
Precession o perihelion
43.635655 arcsec / yr
Precession of the ascending node
−61.222138 arcsec / yr
Pheesical chairacteristics
Dimensions(320×267×200)±6 km[4]
(233 km)[2]
Mass2.67 ×1019 kg[4]
Mean density
2.98 ± 0.55 g/cm³[4]
0.12 m/s²
0.18 km/s
7.21 hr[2] (0.3004 d)[5]
Albedo0.238 (geometric)[2][6]
Temperatur~163 K
max: 301 K (+28°C)[7]
Spectral teep
S-type asteroid[2][8]
7.4[9][10] to 11.55
5.33[2][6]
0.30" tae 0.07"

Juno, minor-planet designation 3 Juno in the Minor Planet Center catalogue seestem, wis the third asteroid tae be discovered an is ane o the larger main-belt asteroids, bein ane o the twa lairgest stany (S-type) asteroids, alang wi 15 Eunomia.

References

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  3. "AstDyS-2 Juno Synthetic Proper Orbital Elements". Department of Mathematics, University of Pisa, Italy. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
  4. a b c Jim Baer (2008). "Recent Asteroid Mass Determinations". Personal Website. Archived frae the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2008.
  5. Harris, A. W.; Warner, B. D.; Pravec, P.; Eds. (2006). "Asteroid Lightcurve Derived Data. EAR-A-5-DDR-DERIVED-LIGHTCURVE-V8.0". NASA Planetary Data System. Archived frae the original on 28 Januar 2007. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2007.
  6. a b Davis, D. R.; Neese, C., Eds. (2002). "Asteroid Albedos. EAR-A-5-DDR-ALBEDOS-V1.1". NASA Planetary Data System. Archived frae the original on 25 Januar 2007. Retrieved 18 Februar 2007.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors leet (link)
  7. Lim, Lucy F.; McConnochie, Timothy H.; Bell, James F.; Hayward, Thomas L. (2005). "Thermal infrared (8-13 µm) spectra of 29 asteroids: the Cornell Mid-Infrared Asteroid Spectroscopy (MIDAS) Survey". Icarus. 173 (2): 385–408. Bibcode:2005Icar..173..385L. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2004.08.005.
  8. Neese, C.; Ed. (2005). "Asteroid Taxonomy.EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V5.0". NASA Planetary Data System. Archived frae the original on 5 September 2006. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  9. "AstDys (3) Juno Ephemerides". Department of Mathematics, University of Pisa, Italy. Retrieved 26 Juin 2010.
  10. "Bright Minor Planets 2005". Minor Planet Center. Archived frae the original on 27 August 2010. Retrieved 7 November 2014.