Vincentina (minor planet designation: 366 Vincentina) is a fairly large main belt asteroid.
| Discovery | |
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| Discovered by | Auguste Charlois |
| Discovery date | 21 March 1893 |
| Designations | |
MPC designation | (366) Vincentina |
Named after | Vincenzo Cerulli |
Alternative designations | 1893 W; A909 BN; 1931 AS |
Minor planet category | Main belt |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 118.13 yr (43147 d) |
| Aphelion | 3.31800 AU (496.366 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.97001 AU (444.307 Gm) |
Semi-major axis | 3.14400 AU (470.336 Gm) |
| Eccentricity | 0.055342 |
Orbital period (sidereal) | 5.57 yr (2036.2 d) |
Mean anomaly | 283.472° |
Mean motion | 0° 10m 36.476s / day |
| Inclination | 10.5798° |
Longitude of ascending node | 346.728° |
Argument of perihelion | 332.371° |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 93.75±3.2 km |
Synodic rotation period | 12.7365 h (0.53069 d) |
Geometric albedo | 0.0800±0.006 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 8.7 |
Vincentina was discovered on 21 March 1893 by Auguste Charlois, and named after Vincenzo Cerulli, an Italian astronomer.
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