26 Proserpina

26 Proserpina

Infobox Planet | discovery=yes | physical_characteristics = yes | bgcolour=#FFFFC0
name=26 Proserpina
discoverer=R. Luther
discovered=May 5, 1853
alt_names=1935 KK; mp|1954 WD|1
mp_category=Main belt
epoch=June 14, 2006 (JD 2453900.5)
semimajor=397.357 Gm (2.656 AU)
perihelion=362.816 Gm (2.425 AU)
aphelion=431.898 Gm (2.887 AU)
eccentricity=0.087
period=1581.184 d (4.33 a)
inclination=3.562°
asc_node=45.884°
arg_peri=193.120°
mean_anomaly=115.619°
avg_speed=18.24 km/s
dimensions=95.1 km
mass=9.0e|17? kg
density=2.0? g/cm³
surface_grav=0.0266? m/s²
escape_velocity=0.0503? km/s
rotation=0.4417 d (10.60 h) [http://www.psi.edu/pds/asteroid/EAR_A_5_DDR_DERIVED_LIGHTCURVE_V8_0/data/lc.tab]
spectral_type=S
abs_magnitude=7.5
albedo=0.1955 [http://www.psi.edu/pds/asteroid/EAR_A_5_DDR_ALBEDOS_V1_1/data/albedos.tab]
single_temperature=~166 K

26 Proserpina (pronEng|proˈsɚpɪnə, _la. Proserpi?na) is a Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by R. Luther on May 5, 1853.

It is named after the Roman goddess Proserpina, the daughter of Ceres and the Queen of the Underworld.

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