 Orbital diagram | |
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Johann Palisa |
| Discovery date | 22 August 1882 |
| Designations | |
| (229) Adelinda | |
| Pronunciation | /ædəˈlɪndə/ |
| A882 QB, 1908 UG 1946 UK,1981 GU1 | |
| Main belt (Cybele) | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 131.10 yr (47884 d) |
| Aphelion | 3.89751 AU (583.059 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.94561 AU (440.657 Gm) |
| 3.42156 AU (511.858 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.13910 |
| 6.33yr (2311.7d) | |
Averageorbital speed | 16.12 km/s |
| 78.0401° | |
| 0° 9m 20.621s / day | |
| Inclination | 2.07871° |
| 28.0490° | |
| 311.263° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 93.20±4.3 km |
| 6.60 h (0.275 d) | |
| 0.0453±0.004 | |
| C | |
| 9.13 | |
229 Adelinda is a large, dark outermain-beltasteroid. It was discovered byAustrianastronomerJohann Palisa on August 22, 1882, inVienna, and was named after Adelinda, the wife of fellow Austrian astronomerEdmund Weiss.
This object is classified as aC-type asteroid and is probably composed of primitivecarbonaceous material. 229 Adelinda is part of theCybele asteroid group[2] and probably in 4:7orbital resonance withplanetJupiter.
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