1865 Cerberus
U–B = 0.442[1] | |
| 16.45±0.07 (R)[12] 16.84[1][8] 16.965±0.04[6][7] 16.97±0.04[9] 16.97±0.13[15] | |
1865 Cerberus is a stony
Bergedorf Observatory, Germany, and given the provisional designation 1971 UA. It was named for Cerberus from Greek mythology.[2][3]
Orbit and classification
Cerberus orbits the Sun at a distance of 0.6–1.6 AU once every 1 years and 1 month (410 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.47 and an inclination of 16° with respect to the ecliptic.[1]
The
Gm) of the Earth 7 times from the year 1900 to the year 2100, each time at a distance of 24.4 Gm to 25.7 Gm. It also makes close approaches to Mars and Venus.[1]
Physical characteristics
In the
1I/ʻOumuamua
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Naming
This
M.P.C. 3758).[20]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 1865 Cerberus (1971 UA)" (2016-11-14 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.
- ^ a b "1865 Cerberus (1971 UA)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ R.W. Chapman (1939) Adjectives from Proper Names, Clarendon Press, Oxford, p. 56
- ^ "Cerberean". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
- ^ . Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ a b c d "LCDB Data for (1865) Cerberus". Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB). Retrieved 12 December 2016.
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- ^ ISSN 0019-1035. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
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- . Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ a b c Detail: "Pravec2008web" at LCDB Data for (1865) Cerberus
- ISSN 1052-8091. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ Detail: "Pravec1999web" at LCDB Data for (1865) Cerberus
- ^ Bibcode:1995LPI....26.1511W. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- . Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- . Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- . Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ L.A. Lebofsky; M.L. Nelson. "Compositions of Near-Earth Asteroids" (PDF). University of Arizona. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- ISBN 978-3-642-01964-7.
External links
- Les NEO (Near-Earth Objects), Michel-Alain Combes, (in French)
- Astrosurf, names of NEAs Les Noms des NEA – liste alphabétique (Excel spreadsheet in French)
- Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB), query form (info Archived 16 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine)
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- 1865 Cerberus at NeoDyS-2, Near Earth Objects—Dynamic Site
- 1865 Cerberus at ESA–space situational awareness
- 1865 Cerberus at the JPL Small-Body Database
