Natalie (minor planet designation: 448 Natalie) is a typical Main belt asteroid.
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | M. F. Wolf A. Schwassmann |
Discovery date | 27 October 1899 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | (448) Natalie |
Pronunciation | German: [ˈnaːtaːliː][1] |
Alternative designations | 1899 ET |
Minor planet category | Main belt |
Orbital characteristics[2] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 115.66 yr (42244 d) |
Aphelion | 3.7213 AU (556.70 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.54854 AU (381.256 Gm) |
Semi-major axis | 3.13492 AU (468.977 Gm) |
Eccentricity | 0.18705 |
Orbital period (sidereal) | 5.55 yr (2027.4 d) |
Mean anomaly | 28.073° |
Mean motion | 0° 10m 39.252s / day |
Inclination | 12.725° |
Longitude of ascending node | 37.286° |
Argument of perihelion | 294.160° |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 47.76±1.7 km |
Synodic rotation period | 8.0646 h (0.33603 d) |
Geometric albedo | 0.0588±0.004 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.30 |
It was discovered by Max Wolf and A. Schwassmann on 27 October 1899 in Heidelberg.
Analysis of the light curve generated from photometric data collected during its 2010 opposition show a rotation period of 8.0646±0.0004 h with a brightness variation of 0.32±0.04 in magnitude.[3]
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