328 Gudrun

Gudrun (minor planet designation: 328 Gudrun) is a main-belt asteroid.

328 Gudrun
Modelled shape of Gudrun from its lightcurve
Discovery
Discovered byMax Wolf
Discovery siteHeidelberg Obs.
Discovery date18 March 1892
Designations
MPC designation
(328) Gudrun
Pronunciation/ˈɡʊdrn/
Named after
Gudrun
Minor planet category
Main belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc104.41 yr (38135 d)
Aphelion3.43998 AU (514.614 Gm)
Perihelion2.78126 AU (416.071 Gm)
Semi-major axis
3.11062 AU (465.342 Gm)
Eccentricity0.10588
Orbital period (sidereal)
5.49 yr (2003.9 d)
Mean anomaly
325.246°
Mean motion
0° 10m 46.747s / day
Inclination16.1164°
Longitude of ascending node
352.328°
103.924°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions122.92±5.2 km
122.59 ± 3.72 km
Mass(3.16 ± 0.46) × 1018 kg
Mean density
3.27 ± 0.55 g/cm3
Synodic rotation period
10.992 h (0.4580 d)
0.0425±0.004
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    It was discovered by Max Wolf on March 18, 1892, in Heidelberg.

    Analysis of the light curve generated from photometric data collected in March 2012 provide a rotation period estimate of 10.992±0.002 h with a brightness variation of 0.32±0.02 in B magnitude.

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