Orbital Elements

  • Epoch: 2460200.5 JD
  • Semi-major axis: 3.089 AU
  • Eccentricity: 0.1572
  • Inclination: 3.34 deg
  • Longitude of Ascending Node: 209.16 deg
  • Argument of Periapsis: 346.53 deg
  • Mean Anomaly: 61.62 deg

Physical Characteristics

  • Diameter: 22.89500 km
  • Magnitude: 11.95
  • Albedo: 0.071

Shape Model Characteristics

At 2451085.0 JD:
  • Spin period in hours: 27.2491
  • Spin latitude: -61.0
  • Spin longitude: -61.0
  • Spin angle: 0.0
  • Quality level: 1.5

This shape model of asteroid Alain 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.