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Revision as of 17:18, 21 May 2024

1620 Geographos
1620 Geographos.png
Geographos in Orbiter
Designation
Name 1620 Geographos
Reference body Sun
Number of satellites 0
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2006
Semimajor axis (a) 186315638173 km
(1.24544311568598 AU)
Eccentricity (e) 0.335415102834536
Inclination (i) 0.232845464045468 radian
(13.3410623685705°)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 5.88689533166951 radian
337.29425693993°
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 10.7178284350264 radian
614.086334872317°
Mean longitude (L) 12.5060362286656 radian
716.543094340244°
Rotational Elements
Sidereal Rotation Period 18802.8 seconds
(5.223 hours)
Sidereal Rotation Offset 0
Obliquity 0.1 radians
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 3450 m
Mass 4×10<su>12 kg
Equatorial gravity 0.000022 m/s2
Escape velocity 0.0004 m/s
Gravity at surface Geographos 1%
Sun 99%
Note *Elements given are from Geographos.cfg file.

Project home: Asteroid Pack 1.00
Author: Nighthawke
Current version: 2004-11-21
Compatibility: All versions


1620 Geographos is a Near-Earth object discovered in 1951 by Albert George Wilson and w:Rudolph Minkowski at Palomar and is named in honor of the w:National Geographic Society.

Geographos was to be visited by the w:Clementine mission, failed to reach the body.

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