7317 Cabot
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7317 Cabot
| Name | |
|---|---|
| Name | Cabot |
| Designation | 1940 ED |
| Discovery | |
| Discoverer | György Kulin |
| Discovery date | March 12, 1940 |
| Discovery site | Konkoly Observatory |
| Orbital elements | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.1520296 |
| Semimajor axis (a) | 2.955 AU |
| Perihelion (q) | 2.814 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) | 3.095 AU |
| Orbital period (P) | 3.56 a |
| Inclination (i) | 3.98061° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 272.951° |
| Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 54.32592° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 311.03556° |
7317 Cabot is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 2.814 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.1520296 and an orbital period of 1300 days (3.56 years).[1]
Cabot has an average orbital speed of 19.50791831 km/s and an inclination of 3.98061 °.
The asteroid was discovered on March 12, 1940 by György Kulin.
[edit] References
- ^ JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA. Retrieved on 2008-01-05.
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