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Main-belt asteroid

355 Gabriella
A three-dimensional model of 355 Gabriella based on its light curve
Discovery
Discovered byAuguste Charlois
Discovery date20 January 1893
Designations
MPC designation(355) Gabriella
Named afterGabrielle Flammarion
Alternative designations1893 E
Minor planet categoryMain belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc123.23 yr (45008 d)
Aphelion2.80813 AU (420.090 Gm)
Perihelion2.26681 AU (339.110 Gm)
Semi-major axis2.53747 AU (379.600 Gm)
Eccentricity0.10667
Orbital period (sidereal)4.04 yr (1476.4 d)
Mean anomaly210.870°
Mean motion0° 14 37.82 / day
Inclination4.28364°
Longitude of ascending node351.825°
Argument of perihelion105.626°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions22.79±1.1 km
Synodic rotation period4.830 h (0.2013 d)
Geometric albedo0.2353±0.023
Absolute magnitude (H)10.1

355 Gabriella is a typical Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 20 January 1893 in Nice and named after French astronomer Gabrielle Renaudot Flammarion.

References

  1. "355 Gabriella (1893 E)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  2. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2012). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer. p. 43. ISBN 978-3-642-29718-2.

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