690 Wratislavia

690 Wratislavia
A three-dimensional model of 690 Wratislavia based on its light curve
Discovery
Discovered byJoel Hastings Metcalf
Discovery siteTaunton, Massachusetts
Discovery date16 October 1909
Designations
Pronunciation/vrætɪˈslɑːviə/
Named after
Wrocław
1909 HZ
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc113.75 yr (41547 d)
Aphelion3.7163 AU (555.95 Gm)
Perihelion2.5737 AU (385.02 Gm)
3.1450 AU (470.49 Gm)
Eccentricity0.18166
5.58 yr (2037.2 d)
53.487°
0° 10m 36.192s / day
Inclination11.266°
253.160°
114.819°
Physical characteristics
  • 67.325±1.9 km
  • 73.105±5.51 km (composite estimate)
Mass(1.63±0.49)×1018 kg
Mean density
1.27 g/cm3
8.64 h (0.360 d)
0.0604±0.004
8.02

690 Wratislavia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Wratislavia was discovered on October 16, 1909. IRAS data shows it is about 135 km in diameter.

Asteroid 690 Wratislavia (apparent magnitude 12.9) near the galaxy NGC 6941.

Wratislavia has been studied by radar.

Notes

  1. ↑ Calculated from its standard gravitational parameter GM = 0.109±0.033 km3/s2.
  2. ↑ Assuming a diameter of 135 km.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 690 Wratislavia (1909 HZ)" (2005-03-11 last obs). Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. ↑ Carry, B. (December 2012), "Density of asteroids", Planetary and Space Science, vol. 73, pp. 98–118, arXiv:1203.4336, Bibcode:2012P&SS...73...98C, doi:10.1016/j.pss.2012.03.009. See Table 1.
  3. 1 2 Fuentes-Muñoz, Oscar; Farnocchia, Davide; Giorgini, Jon D.; Park, Ryan S. (1 December 2025). "Asteroid Mass Estimation by Mutual Perturbations During Close Encounters After Gaia Focused Product Release". The Astronomical Journal. 170 (6): 353. Bibcode:2025AJ....170..353F. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/ae0cc9. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 283347135.
  4. ↑ "Radar-Detected Asteroids and Comets". NASA/JPL Asteroid Radar Research. Retrieved 30 October 2011.