Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox planet

395 Delia is a large Main belt asteroid. It was discovered by the French astronomer Auguste Charlois on 30 November 1894 in Nice. "Delia" is an epithet for the ancient Greco-Roman Moon goddess Artemis, for her birthplace at Delos.[1] This asteroid is orbiting the Sun at a distance of Template:Val with an orbital eccentricity (ovalness) of 0.085 and a period of Template:Cvt. The orbital plane is tilted at an angle of 3.35° to the plane of the ecliptic.[2]

This is a dark, carbonaceous body with a low albedo of 0.03 and is classified as a C-type asteroid in the Tholen taxonomy. It has an estimated cross-section of 44.2[2] km/s and is spinning with a rotation period of 19.7 hours.[3]

References

Template:Reflist

Template:Minor planets navigator Template:Small Solar System bodies Template:Authority control


Template:Asbox

  1. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Schmadel2013
  2. a b Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named jpldata
  3. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Pilcher2020