708 Raphaela

708 Raphaela is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

708 Raphaela
A three-dimensional model of 708 Raphaela based on its light curve.
Discovery
Discovered byJ. Helffrich
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date3 February 1911
Designations
(708) Raphaela
Pronunciation/ræfˈɛlə, -f-/
1911 LJ
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc123.34 yr (45049 d)
Aphelion2.9024 AU (434.19 Gm)
Perihelion2.4387 AU (364.82 Gm)
2.6705 AU (399.50 Gm)
Eccentricity0.086818
4.36 yr (1594.0 d)
9.02998°
0° 13m 33.024s / day
Inclination3.4910°
355.202°
197.104°
Earth MOID1.43803 AU (215.126 Gm)
Jupiter MOID2.06007 AU (308.182 Gm)
TJupiter3.373
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
10.715±0.75 km
20.918±0.005 h
0.2193±0.034
10.61

    Observations performed at the Palmer Divide Observatory in Colorado Springs, Colorado during 2007 produced a light curve with a period of 20.918 hours with a brightness amplitude of 0.45 ± 0.02 in magnitude.

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