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915 Cosette
A three-dimensional model of 915 Cosette based on its light curve
Discovery
Discovered byF. Gonnessiat
Discovery siteAlgiers
Discovery date14 December 1918
Designations
MPC designation(915) Cosette
Alternative designations1918 b; 1933 FB2
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc97.34 yr (35552 days)
Aphelion2.5394 AU (379.89 Gm)
Perihelion1.9162 AU (286.66 Gm)
Semi-major axis2.2278 AU (333.27 Gm)
Eccentricity0.13987
Orbital period (sidereal)3.33 yr (1214.6 d)
Mean anomaly159.63°
Mean motion0° 17 47.04 / day
Inclination5.5465°
Longitude of ascending node9.3442°
Argument of perihelion39.577°
Earth MOID0.927919 AU (138.8147 Gm)
Jupiter MOID2.8317 AU (423.62 Gm)
TJupiter3.625
Physical characteristics
Synodic rotation period4.445 h (0.1852 d)
Absolute magnitude (H)11.5

915 Cosette is an S-type asteroid belonging to the Flora family of Main Belt asteroids. Its rotation period is 4.445 hours.

References

  1. "915 Cosette (1918 b)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 2 May 2016.

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