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593 Titania

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593 Titania
Discovery
Discovered byAugust Kopff
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date20 March 1906
Designations
(593) Titania
Pronunciation/tˈtniə/[1]
1906 TT
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc109.99 yr (40173 d)
Aphelion3.2796 AU (490.62 Gm)
Perihelion2.1201 AU (317.16 Gm)
2.6998 AU (403.88 Gm)
Eccentricity0.21475
4.44 yr (1620.3 d)
6.54586°
0° 13m 19.848s / day
Inclination16.884°
75.995°
31.131°
Physical characteristics
37.66±2.5 km
9.89 h (0.412 d)
0.0604±0.009
9.28

593 Titania is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. The name may have been inspired by the asteroid's provisional designation 1906 TT.

References

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  1. ^ Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
  2. ^ "593 Titania (1906 TT)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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