584 Semiramis

Semiramis (minor planet designation: 584 Semiramis) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun within the main asteroid belt. Photometric observations at the Mark Evans Observatory during 2014 gave a rotation period of 5.0689 ± 0.0001 hours. This value is in close agreement with previous studies. The spectrum shows it to be a stony S(IV)-type asteroid.

584 Semiramis
A three-dimensional model of 584 Semiramis based on its light curve
Discovery
Discovered byA. Kopff
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date15 January 1906
Designations
(584) Semiramis
Pronunciation/sɪˈmɪrəmɪs/
Named after
Semiramis
1906 SY
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc110.26 yr (40272 d)
Aphelion2.9282 AU (438.05 Gm)
Perihelion1.8224 AU (272.63 Gm)
2.3753 AU (355.34 Gm)
Eccentricity0.23276
3.66 yr (1337.1 d)
166.35°
0° 16m 9.228s / day
Inclination10.718°
282.159°
85.121°
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
27.005±0.7 km
25.89 ± 1.075 km
Mass(8.23 ± 5.77) × 1017 kg
5.068 h (0.2112 d)
0.1987±0.011
8.71
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