Orbital Elements

  • Epoch: 2460200.5 JD
  • Semi-major axis: 3.093 AU
  • Eccentricity: 0.1113
  • Inclination: 7.48 deg
  • Longitude of Ascending Node: 128.58 deg
  • Argument of Periapsis: 342.91 deg
  • Mean Anomaly: 167.54 deg

Physical Characteristics

  • Diameter: 303.91800 km
  • Magnitude: 6.68
  • Albedo: 0.057
  • Spectral type (Tholen): CF
  • Spectral type (SMASS): C

Shape Model Characteristics

At 2445359.30436 JD:
  • Spin period in hours: 5.629959
  • Spin latitude: 39.0
  • Spin longitude: 39.0
  • Spin angle: 0.0
  • Quality level: 4.0

This shape model of asteroid Europa 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.