3753 Cruithne

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Project home: Cruinthe Asteroid 3753
Author: Burnrate
Current version: 2009-08-17
Compatibility: Orbiter 2006, Orbiter 2010, Orbiter 2016


Cruinthe
Cruinthe.png
Cruinthe in Orbiter
Designation
Name Cruinthe
Reference body Sun
Number of satellites 0
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch
Semimajor axis (a) km)
Eccentricity (e)
Inclination (i) °
( radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) °
( radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) °
( radian)
Mean longitude (L) °
( radian)
Planetary orbital element centennial rates
Semimajor axis (a) AU/Century
Eccentricity (e) Century-1
Inclination (i) seconds/Century
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) seconds/Century
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) seconds/Century
Mean longitude (L) seconds/Century
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius km
Mass ×10<su>23 kg
Density g/cm3
Sidereal rotation period hours
Sidereal orbit period years
Magnitude V(1,0)
Geometric albedo
Equatorial gravity m/s2
Escape velocity km/s
Rotation elements
North pole right ascension (α1) °
North pole declination (δ1) °
Obliqutiy of ecliptic °
Longitude of Sun's transit °
Note *Elements given are from Cruinthe.cfg file.

3753 Cruinthe, known in Orbiter simply as Cruinthe is an asteroid in an elliptical solar orbit with almost a 1:1 resonance with the Earth. It's orbit takes Cruinthe from the orbit of Mercury to beyond that of Mars. In Orbiter, Cruinthe was added as an Add-on by Burnrate in 2009.

Orbital Characteristics