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8405 Asbolus

8405 Asbolus
Discovery[1]
Discovered bySpacewatch
Discovery siteKitt Peak Obs.
Discovery date5 April 1995
Designations
(8405) Asbolus
Pronunciation/ˈæzbələs/
Named after
Άσβολος Asbolos
(Greek mythology)[2]
1995 GO
distant [3] · centaur [1][4]
Symbol (astrological)
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 1
Observation arc16.60 yr (6,063 days)
Aphelion29.118 AU
Perihelion6.8145 AU
17.966 AU
Eccentricity0.6207
76.15 yr (27,815 days)
71.410°
0° 0m 46.44s / day
Inclination17.638°
6.1324°
  • 2078-Dec-17[5]
  • 2002-Jul-28 (previous)
290.06°
Physical characteristics
66±8 km[1]
76 km[6]
77.5±7.5 km[7]
80.83 km (derived)[4]
84±8 km[8]
85±9 km[9]
4.4682±0.0003 h[10]
8 h[11]
8.870 h[12]
8.932±0.002 h[13]
8.9351 h[14]
0.04[14]
0.05[8]
0.056±0.019[9]
0.057 (assumed)[4]
0.095±0.015[7]
0.12±0.03[15]
0.13±0.03[1]
BR [4][16]
8.74[14] · 9.1[1] · 9.11±0.02[17] · 9.13±0.25[9] · 9.18[18] · 9.19[4][19] · 9.257±0.120 (R)[20] · 9.26[10]

8405 Asbolus /ˈæzbələs/ is a centaur orbiting in the outer Solar System between the orbits of Jupiter and Neptune. It was discovered on 5 April 1995, by James Scotti and Robert Jedicke of Spacewatch (credited) at Kitt Peak Observatory in Arizona, United States. It is named after Asbolus, a centaur in Greek mythology and measures approximately 80 kilometers in diameter.[3]

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