363 Padua
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| Discovery A | |
|---|---|
| Discoverer | Auguste Charlois |
| Discovery date | March 17, 1893 |
| Alternate designations B | 1893 S |
| Category | Main belt (Lydia) |
| Orbital elements C | |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.073 |
| Semi-major axis (a) | 410.982 Gm (2.747 AU) |
| Perihelion (q) | 380.897 Gm (2.546 AU) |
| Aphelion (Q) | 441.068 Gm (2.948 AU) |
| Orbital period (P) | 1663.172 d (4.55 a) |
| Mean orbital speed | 17.97 km/s |
| Inclination (i) | 5.951° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 64.995° |
| Argument of perihelion (ω) | 294.64° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 5.679° |
| Physical characteristics D | |
| Dimensions | 35 - 75 km |
| Mass | unknown |
| Density | unknown |
| Surface gravity | unknown |
| Escape velocity | unknown |
| Rotation period | unknown |
| Spectral class | unknown |
| Absolute magnitude | 9.01 |
| Albedo (geometric) | unknown |
| Mean surface temperature | unknown |
363 Padua is probably a typical Main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on March 17, 1893 in Nice.
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