Orbital Elements

  • Epoch: 2460200.5 JD
  • Semi-major axis: 2.686 AU
  • Eccentricity: 0.2108
  • Inclination: 12.02 deg
  • Longitude of Ascending Node: 128.9 deg
  • Argument of Periapsis: 264.03 deg
  • Mean Anomaly: 97.91 deg

Physical Characteristics

  • Diameter: 52.39300 km
  • Magnitude: 9.92
  • Albedo: 0.046
  • Spectral type (Tholen): GC:
  • Spectral type (SMASS): Xe

Shape Model Characteristics

At 2445255.0 JD:
  • Spin period in hours: 4.714793
  • Spin latitude: -22.0
  • Spin longitude: -22.0
  • Spin angle: 0.0
  • Quality level: -1.0

This shape model of asteroid Rhodope is provided by the DAMIT database from The Astronomical Institute of the Charles University in Prague, Czechia.

The model is rotated on its Z axis for the purpose of this visualization, which may not reflect actual rotation.