| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Max Wolf |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg Obs. |
| Discovery date | 22 December 1910 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | (707) Steina |
| Alternative designations | 1910 LD |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 104.80 yr (38277 d) |
| Aphelion | 2.4175 AU (361.65 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 1.9433 AU (290.71 Gm) |
| Semi-major axis | 2.1804 AU (326.18 Gm) |
| Eccentricity | 0.10874 |
| Orbital period (sidereal) | 3.22 yr (1176.0 d) |
| Mean anomaly | 355.232° |
| Mean motion | 0° 18 22.068 / day |
| Inclination | 4.2706° |
| Longitude of ascending node | 281.961° |
| Argument of perihelion | 90.548° |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Synodic rotation period | 414 h (17.3 d) |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.1 |
707 Steina is a minor planet, specifically an asteroid orbiting in the asteroid belt.
The light curve of 707 Steina shows a periodicity of 414 ± 10 hours, during which time the brightness of the object varies by 1.00 ± 0.15 in magnitude.
References
- "707 Steina (1910 LD)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- Menke, John; et al. (October 2008), "Asteroid Lightcurve Analysis at Menke Observatory", The Minor Planet Bulletin, 35 (4): 155–160, Bibcode:2008MPBu...35..155M
External links
- 707 Steina at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 707 Steina at the JPL Small-Body Database
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