448 Natalie

Summary

Natalie (minor planet designation: 448 Natalie) is a typical Main belt asteroid.

448 Natalie
Discovery
Discovered byM. F. Wolf
A. Schwassmann
Discovery date27 October 1899
Designations
(448) Natalie
PronunciationGerman: [ˈnaːtaːliː][1]
1899 ET
Main belt
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc115.66 yr (42244 d)
Aphelion3.7213 AU (556.70 Gm)
Perihelion2.54854 AU (381.256 Gm)
3.13492 AU (468.977 Gm)
Eccentricity0.18705
5.55 yr (2027.4 d)
28.073°
0° 10m 39.252s / day
Inclination12.725°
37.286°
294.160°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions47.76±1.7 km
8.0646 h (0.33603 d)
0.0588±0.004
10.30

It was discovered by Max Wolf and A. Schwassmann on 27 October 1899 in Heidelberg.

Analysis of the light curve generated from photometric data collected during its 2010 opposition show a rotation period of 8.0646±0.0004 h with a brightness variation of 0.32±0.04 in magnitude.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ (German Names)
  2. ^ "448 Natalie (1899 ET)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  3. ^ Alvarez, Eduardo Manuel (January 2011), "Period Determination for 448 Natalie", Bulletin of the Minor Planets Section of the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers, 38 (1): 54–55, Bibcode:2011MPBu...38...54A.

External links edit

  • 448 Natalie at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
    • Ephemeris · Observation prediction · Orbital info · Proper elements · Observational info
  • 448 Natalie at the JPL Small-Body Database  
    • Close approach · Discovery · Ephemeris · Orbit diagram · Orbital elements · Physical parameters