asteroid 253 Mathilde

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Asteroids
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 200 K
gptkbp:composed_by carbonaceous material
gptkbp:conducts_research_on asteroid impacts
asteroid composition
small bodies in the solar system
asteroid belt dynamics
gptkbp:country gptkb:none
yes
gptkbp:diameter approximately 50.5 km
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Hermann_Goldschmidt
gptkbp:discovery_year August 12, 1885
gptkbp:distance_from_earth gptkb:1990
gptkbp:element yes
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
gptkbp:has_boulders yes
gptkbp:has_color dark gray
gptkbp:has_orbital_resonance_with gptkb:none
gptkbp:has_radius 25.25 km
gptkbp:has_ridges yes
gptkbp:has_spectral_type C-type
gptkbp:has_valleys yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label asteroid 253 Mathilde
gptkbp:is_aplace_for 3.25 AU
gptkbp:is_atype_of primitive asteroid
gptkbp:is_considered a large asteroid
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be a target for future missions
a remnant from the early solar system
gptkbp:is_in the inner solar system
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by gptkb:none
gptkbp:is_monitored_by space agencies
potential impact risk
gptkbp:is_notable_for its size and shape
gptkbp:is_noted_for its irregular shape
gptkbp:is_observed_in telescopes
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Asteroid_Belt
gptkb:the_Solar_System
gptkbp:is_studied_for planetary formation
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:is_used_for_research yes
gptkbp:is_visible_from yes
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:NEAR_Shoemaker
gptkbp:light_requirement 0.068
gptkbp:members Main belt
gptkbp:named_after Mathilde
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 3.1 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period 4.3 years
gptkbp:perihelion 2.18 AU
gptkbp:photography yes
gptkbp:rotation_period 17.2 hours
gptkbp:surface yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:D-complex_asteroids
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7