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26 Proserpina

main-belt asteroid
Place asteroid Q149658

Facts

27 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +26
Follows
25 Phocaea[5]
Followed by
27 Euterpe[6]
Absolute magnitude
7.48[16]
Albedo
0.196, 0.1966
Apoapsis
2.890470478707823
Argument of periapsis
196.0565411245633
Asteroid spectral type
S-type asteroid[13]
Diameter
94.8
Discoverer or inventor
Robert Luther[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025
Longitude of ascending node
45.68533690310257
Mean anomaly
289.5907376447885
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Proserpina[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.08863093278319341[15]
Orbital inclination
3.562, 3.554525040584192[17][18]
Orbital period
1580.266117663556[19]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
2.419814929622523
Provisional designation
1935 KK, 1954 WD1, A853 JA[9][10][11]
Rotation period
13.11[20]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.655142704165173
Significant event
naming[14]
Site of astronomical discovery
Düsseldorf-Bilk Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
May 5, 1853[12]
Time of periapsis
2461309.5704768603
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
A713.M1189.shape.png ↗
DAMIT asteroid ID
713
Freebase ID
/m/03648r
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20000026
Minor Planet Center body ID
26
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MinorPlanet", "Proserpina"]

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🔗 Connections
Asteroid spectral type 1
S-type asteroid
Discoverer or inventor 1
Robert Luther
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Followed by 1
27 Euterpe
Followed by (predecessor) 1
27 Euterpe
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Named after 1
Proserpina
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Düsseldorf-Bilk Observatory
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Summary

26 Proserpina is an asteroid[1].

Related Entities

Robert Luther

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (Sixth Revised and Enlarged Edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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