333 Badenia
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| Discovery A | |
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| Discoverer | Max Wolf |
| Discovery date | August 22, 1892 |
| Alternate designations B |
1892 A, A895 DC, A911 CA, 1930 JD, 1932 TC, 1936 QQ, 1937 VB, 1950 BP1 |
| Category | Main belt (Hygiea family) |
| Orbital elements C | |
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| Eccentricity (e) | 0.168 |
| Semi-major axis (a) | 467.419 Gm (3.125 AU) |
| Perihelion (q) | 389.041 Gm (2.601 AU) |
| Aphelion (Q) | 545.798 Gm (3.648 AU) |
| Orbital period (P) | 2017.262 d (5.52 a) |
| Mean orbital speed | 16.85 km/s |
| Inclination (i) | 3.794° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) |
354.163° |
| Argument of perihelion (ω) |
17.737° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 108.683° |
| Physical characteristics D | |
| Dimensions | 78 km[1] |
| Mass | ~3.5×1017 kg (estimate) |
| Density | ~1.4 g/cm³ (estimate)[3] |
| Surface gravity | ~0.015 m/s² (estimate) |
| Escape velocity | ~0.035 km/s (estimate) |
| Rotation period | 0.415 d [2] |
| Spectral class | C-type asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude | 9.46 |
| Albedo (geometric) | 0.0475 [1] |
| Mean surface temperature |
~160 K max: 248K (-26° C) |
333 Badenia is a large asteroid of the carbonaceous type in the outer Main belt.
It was discovered by Max Wolf on August 22, 1892 in Heidelberg.
- PDS lightcurve data
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G. A. Krasinsky et al Hidden Mass in the Asteroid Belt, Icarus, Vol. 158, p. 98 (2002).
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