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701 Oriola
Discovery
Discovered byJ. Helffrich
Discovery siteHeidelberg Observatory
Discovery date12 July 1910
Designations
MPC designation(701) Oriola
Pronunciation/ɒrˈraɪələ/
Named afteroriole
Alternative designationsA910 ND; 1946 KB; 1950 BN1; 1958 TC1; A899 LD; A906 TB
Minor planet categoryMain belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 May 2020 (JD 2459000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc113.68 yr (41522 d)
Aphelion3.1248 AU (467.46 Gm)
Perihelion2.9117 AU (435.58 Gm)
Semi-major axis3.0183 AU (451.53 Gm)
Eccentricity0.035303
Orbital period (sidereal)5.24 yr (1915.3 d)
Mean anomaly75.376°
Mean motion0° 11 16.656 / day
Inclination7.134°
Longitude of ascending node243.703°
Argument of perihelion328.166°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions42.9 km
Synodic rotation period9.090 h (0.3788 d)
Geometric albedo0.191±0.020
Spectral typeC
Absolute magnitude (H)9.2

701 Oriola /ɒrˈraɪələ/ is a main belt asteroid. This C-type asteroid shows possible broad absorption which may be explained by either magnesium-rich amorphous pyroxene or crystalline silicate. This likely accounts for the relatively high albedo as an outer-belt asteroid.

References

  1. ^ "701 Oriola (A910 ND)". JPL Small-Body Database (2020-06-16 last obs). NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  2. Kasuga, Toshihiro; et al. (February 2015), "Near-Infrared Spectra of High-Albedo Outer Main-Belt Asteroids", The Astronomical Journal, 149 (2): 8, Bibcode:2015AJ....149...37K, doi:10.1088/0004-6256/149/2/37, 37.

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