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Minor planet

507 Laodica
Discovery
Discovered by	Raymond Smith Dugan
Discovery site	Heidelberg
Discovery date	19 February 1903
Designations
MPC designation	(507) Laodica
Pronunciation	/leɪˈɒdɪkə/
Alternative designations	1903 LO
Minor planet category	Main belt Laodica family
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	109.58 yr (40025 d)
Aphelion	3.4678 AU (518.78 Gm)
Perihelion	2.8401 AU (424.87 Gm)
Semi-major axis	3.1540 AU (471.83 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.099503
Orbital period (sidereal)	5.60 yr (2045.9 d)
Mean anomaly	189.236°
Mean motion	0° 10 33.456 / day
Inclination	9.4964°
Longitude of ascending node	293.461°
Argument of perihelion	100.68°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius	21.89±2 km
Synodic rotation period	6.737 h (0.2807 d)
Geometric albedo	0.2112±0.045
Absolute magnitude (H)	9.2

507 Laodica is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

References

'Laodice' in Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
"507 Laodica (1903 LO)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

External links

Lightcurve plot of 507 Laodica, Palmer Divide Observatory, B. D. Warner (2001)
Lightcurves 507 Laodica, tripod.com
Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB), query form (info Archived 16 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine)
Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
Asteroids and comets rotation curves, CdR – Observatoire de Genève, Raoul Behrend
Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000) – Minor Planet Center
507 Laodica at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- Ephemeris · Observation prediction · Orbital info · Proper elements · Observational info
507 Laodica at the JPL Small-Body Database
- Close approach · Discovery · Ephemeris · Orbit viewer · Orbit parameters · Physical parameters

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