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349 Dembowska

349 Dembowska
Discovery A
Discoverer Auguste Charlois
Discovery Date December 9, 1892
Alternate
Designations
1892 T B
Category Main belt
Orbital Elements C
Epoch 30 January, 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.087
Semi-Major Axis (a) 437.812 Gm (2.927 AU)
Perihelion (q) 399.743 Gm (2.672 AU)
Aphelion (Q) 475.88 Gm (3.181 AU)
Orbital Period (P) 1828.662 d (5.01 a)
Mean Orbital Speed 17.41 km/s
Inclination (i) 8.256°
Longitude of the
Ascending Node
(Ω)
32.5°
Argument of
Perihelion
(ω)
347.171°
Mean Anomaly (M) 198.148°
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions 140.0 km
Mass unknown
Density unknown
Surface Gravity unknown
Escape Velocity unknown
Rotation Period 4.701 h
Spectral Class R
Absolute Magnitude 5.93
Albedo 0.384
Mean Surface
Temperature
unknown

349 Dembowska is a very large Main belt asteroid. It is classified as a R-type asteroid. Because of the size and high albedo it is one of the brightest asteroids.

It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on December 9, 1892 in Nice.


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