504 Cora
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| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Solon Irving Bailey |
| Discovery site | Arequipa |
| Discovery date | June 30, 1902 |
| Designations | |
| 1902 LK | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
| Aphelion | 3.313 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.129 AU |
| 2.721 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.217 |
| 4.488 a | |
| 304.145° | |
| Inclination | 12.891° |
| 104.716° | |
| 248.256° | |
504 Cora is a M-type main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun.[1][2]
It was discovered on June 30, 1902 by Solon Irving Bailey at Arequipa, and named after a figure in Inca mythology.[3][4]
References
- ↑ The Near-IR Spectrocopy of Two M-Class Main Belt Asteroids, 418 Alemannia and 504 Cora, American Astronomical Society, DPS meeting #39, #33.06; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 39, p.477 (2007)
- ↑ 504 Cora CCD Spectrum, NASA Planetary Data System, EAR-A-I0028-4-SBN0001/SMASSII-V1.0:504CORA01
- ↑ Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Volume 1, p. 55 (5th ed. 2003)
- ↑ Aufsuchungsephemeride des Planeten (504) (1902 LK), Astronomische Nachrichten, Volume 163, Issue 20, No. 3908, p. 316 (1903)
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