Orbital Elements

  • Epoch: 2460200.5 JD
  • Semi-major axis: 2.265 AU
  • Eccentricity: 0.2139
  • Inclination: 3.74 deg
  • Longitude of Ascending Node: 30.42 deg
  • Argument of Periapsis: 323.33 deg
  • Mean Anomaly: 236.8 deg

Physical Characteristics

  • Diameter: 5.00300 km
  • Magnitude: 13.79
  • Albedo: 0.177
  • Spectral type (SMASS): S

Shape Model Characteristics

At 2451201.0 JD:
  • Spin period in hours: 56.701
  • Spin latitude: 67.0
  • Spin longitude: 67.0
  • Spin angle: 0.0
  • Quality level: 1.5

This shape model of asteroid Ninian 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.