(3200) Phaethon

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/(3200)_Phaethon
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:asteroid
gptkbp:albedo 0.11
gptkbp:aphelion 2.403 AU
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 14.6
gptkbp:ascendingNodeLongitude 265.2 degrees
gptkbp:catalogue gptkb:Minor_Planet_Center
gptkbp:color B-V = 0.58
gptkbp:diameter ~5.8 km
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:John_K._Davies
gptkb:Simon_F._Green
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1983-10-11
gptkbp:eccentricity 0.890
gptkbp:epoch 2023-02-25
gptkbp:hasMoon no
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label (3200) Phaethon
gptkbp:inclination 22.2 degrees
gptkbp:meanAnomaly 308.2 degrees
gptkbp:meanMotion 0.690 deg/day
gptkbp:minorPlanetNumber 3200
gptkbp:mpcDesignation gptkb:(3200)_Phaethon
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Phaethon_(mythology)
gptkbp:nearestCity 0.019 AU
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:IRAS
gptkbp:orbitType Apollo group
1.43 years
gptkbp:parentBody gptkb:Geminid_meteor_shower
gptkbp:perihelion 0.140 AU
322.2 degrees
gptkbp:rotationPeriod 3.6 hours
gptkbp:semiMajorAxis 1.271 AU
gptkbp:spectralType B-type
gptkbp:target gptkb:DESTINY+_mission
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Bowell
gptkb:3200_Phaethon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7