![]() Modeled shape ofScheherezade | |
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | August Kopff |
Discovery site | Heidelberg Obs. |
Discovery date | 8 September 1907 |
Designations | |
(643) Scheherezade | |
Pronunciation | /ʃəˌhɛrəˈzɑːd/[1] |
Named after | Sheherazad |
1907 ZZ | |
Orbital characteristics[2] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 108.57 yr (39655 d) |
Aphelion | 3.5551 AU (531.84 Gm) |
Perihelion | 3.1656 AU (473.57 Gm) |
3.3603 AU (502.69 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.057954 |
6.16yr (2249.9d) | |
162.557° | |
0° 9m 36.036s / day | |
Inclination | 13.769° |
252.201° | |
230.826° | |
Physical characteristics | |
35.785±1.4km | |
14.161 h (0.5900 d) | |
0.0446±0.004 | |
9.7 | |
643 Scheherezade is aminor planet orbiting theSun. It was named after the fictional storytellerSheherazad.
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