535 Montague

535 Montague
Discovery
Discovered by Raymond Smith Dugan
Discovery site Heidelberg
Discovery date 7 May 1904
Designations
1904 OC
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 111.95 yr (40889 d)
Aphelion 2.6316 AU (393.68 Gm)
Perihelion 2.5073 AU (375.09 Gm)
2.5694 AU (384.38 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.024181
4.12 yr (1504.4 d)
165.239°
 14m 21.48s / day
Inclination 6.7774°
84.813°
64.514°
Earth MOID 1.52686 AU (228.415 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.36417 AU (353.675 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.420
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
37.245±2.3 km
10.248 h[2]
10.2482 h (0.42701 d)[1]
0.0514±0.007
9.4

    535 Montague is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by Raymond Smith Dugan on May 7, 1904 in Heidelberg, Germany.

    Photometric observations of this asteroid give a light curve with a period of 10.248 hours.[2]

    References

    1. 1 2 Yeomans, Donald K., "535 Montague", JPL Small-Body Database Browser, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, retrieved 5 May 2016.
    2. 1 2 Buchheim, Robert K. (July 2011), "Phase Curves of 158 Koronis and 535 Montague", The Minor Planet Bulletin, 38 (3), pp. 285–307 128–130, Bibcode:2011MPBu...38..128B.

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