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216 Kleopatra

MPO Home Period (h): 5.379 ± 0.002
Lightcurves Amplitude (mag): 0.36 ± 0.02
Date Range (mm/dd): 2006   04/02 - 04/03
Data Points: 283
Equipment: 0.35m SCT, ST-9E
Discovered: A[r 10, 1880   J. Palisa at Pola
Previous Designations: A905 OA, A910 RA
Family/Group: Kozai: 34
Taxonomic Class: M (Tholen)
H (absolute mag): 7.30
Diameter (km) / albedo: IRAS: 135.07 ± 2.1 / 0.1164 ± 0.004
SM Axis (AU): 2.7947
Inclination (deg): 13.1368
Eccentricity: 0.2514
Published: Minor Planet Bul. 33 (2006), 85-88.
NOTES: Well studied by many others. These observations were made in support of radar observations by Lucy Lin and Mike Shepard.

 

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