424 Gratia

Gratia (minor planet designation: 424 Gratia) is a large Main belt asteroid.

424 Gratia
Discovery
Discovered byAuguste Charlois
Discovery date31 December 1896
Designations
(424) Gratia
Pronunciation/ˈɡrʃ(i)ə/[1]
Named after
The Charites
1896 DF
Main belt
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc117.66 yr (42975 d)
Aphelion3.07379 AU (459.832 Gm)
Perihelion2.47464 AU (370.201 Gm)
2.77421 AU (415.016 Gm)
Eccentricity0.10798
4.62 yr (1687.8 d)
350.256°
0° 12m 47.887s / day
Inclination8.20911°
99.2454°
331.822°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions87.20±1.8 km
19.47 h (0.811 d)
0.0279±0.001
9.5

    It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 31 December 1896 in Nice.

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