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824 Anastasia

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Discoverydate25 March 1916
(824) Anastasia
824 Anastasia
Discovery
Discovered byG. N. Neujmin
Discovery siteSimeis
Discovery date25 March 1916
Designations
(824) Anastasia
Pronunciation/ˌænəˈsteɪʒə/[1]
1916 ZH
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc102.13 yr (37302 d)
Aphelion3.1761 AU (475.14 Gm)
Perihelion2.4106 AU (360.62 Gm)
2.7934 AU (417.89 Gm)
Eccentricity0.13702
4.67 yr (1705.3 d)
85.1285°
0° 12m 39.996s / day
Inclination8.1258°
141.401°
142.050°
Earth MOID1.40012 AU (209.455 Gm)
Jupiter MOID2.0096 AU (300.63 Gm)
TJupiter3.300
Physical characteristics
17.07±2.55 km
250 h (10 d)
0.1039±0.040
10.41

824 Anastasia is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It is approximately 34.14 km in diameter.[2] It was discovered on March 25, 1916, by Grigory Neujmin at Simeiz Observatory in Russian Empire.[2][3] It is named in memory of Anastasia Semenoff, an acquaintance of the discoverer.[4]

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