229 Adelinda

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229 Adelinda is a large dark outer main-belt asteroid. It is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably composed of primitive carbonaceous material.It is part of the Cybele asteroid group and probably in 4:7 orbital resonance with planet Jupiter.It was discovered by Johann Palisa on August 22 1882 in Vienna.It was named after Adelinda wife of astronomer Edmund Weiss.

apoapsis (km)

5.85604e+11

average speed (km/s)

58032.0

orbital period (μ)

1.98952e+08

periapsis (km)

4.35457e+11

absolute magnitude

9.13

albedo

0.045

discovery date

1882-08-22

discoverer

Johann Palisa

epoch

30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)

former name

n/a

rotation period (s)

23760.0