305 Gordonia

305 Gordonia
Synodic rotation period	12.893 h (0.5372 d); 12.89 ± 0.01 hours
Geometric albedo	0.2269±0.014
Absolute magnitude (H)	8.77

Gordonia (

minor planet designation: 305 Gordonia) is a fairly typical, although sizeable Main belt asteroid.^[3]

It was discovered by

James Gordon Bennett Jr

., his patron.

The light curve of 305 Gordonia shows a periodicity of 12.89 ± 0.01 hours, during which time the brightness of the object varies by 0.17 ± 0.03 in magnitude.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "305 Gordonia". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
^
Bibcode:2008MPBu...35..155M

^ Dynamics of comets and asteroids and their role in earth history. Shin Yabushita, J. Henrard. p.243

External links

305 Gordonia at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- Ephemeris · Observation prediction · Orbital info · Proper elements · Observational info
305 Gordonia at the JPL Small-Body Database
- Close approach · Discovery · Ephemeris · Orbit diagram · Orbital elements · Physical parameters

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[jpldata-1] "305 Gordonia". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 11 May 2016.

[mpb35_4_155-2] 
Bibcode:2008MPBu...35..155M

[comet-3] Dynamics of comets and asteroids and their role in earth history. Shin Yabushita, J. Henrard. p.243

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