610 Valeska
610 Valeska is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Discovered in 1906 by Max Wolf. The origin of the name is unknown, and may be related to the provisional designation 1906 VK.[2] In Slavic origin, it also means Glorious ruler.
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Max Wolf |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | 26 September 1906 |
Designations | |
(610) Valeska | |
1906 VK | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 109.47 yr (39983 d) |
Aphelion | 3.8828 AU (580.86 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.2937 AU (343.13 Gm) |
3.0883 AU (462.00 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.25729 |
5.43 yr (1982.3 d) | |
98.063° | |
0° 10m 53.796s / day | |
Inclination | 12.699° |
20.391° | |
359.806° | |
Physical characteristics | |
4.9047 h (0.20436 d) | |
12.4 | |
References
- "610 Valeska (1906 VK)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- "(610) Valeska". (610) Valeska In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer. 2003. p. 62. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_611. ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7.
External links
- 610 Valeska at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 610 Valeska at the JPL Small-Body Database
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