831 Stateira is an asteroid belonging to the Baptistina family in the Main Belt named after Stateira, wife of Artaxerexes II.

831 Stateira
Discovery
Discovered byMax Wolf
Discovery siteHeidelberg
Discovery date20 September 1916
Designations
(831) Stateira
Pronunciation/stæˈtaɪərə/[1]
1916 AA; 1926 VA;
1949 SQ; 1949 UO1;
1971 KZ; 1972 RV1
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc89.43 yr (32664 d)
Aphelion2.5345 AU (379.16 Gm)
Perihelion1.8906 AU (282.83 Gm)
2.2125 AU (330.99 Gm)
Eccentricity0.14550
3.29 yr (1202.1 d)
91.2840°
0° 17m 58.128s / day
Inclination4.8364°
178.081°
224.935°
Earth MOID0.900859 AU (134.7666 Gm)
Jupiter MOID2.85692 AU (427.389 Gm)
TJupiter3.637
Physical characteristics
h (0.17 d)
13.1

References edit

  1. ^ Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language
  2. ^ "831 Stateira (1916 AA)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 4 May 2016.

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