Orbital Elements
- Epoch: 2460200.5 JD
- Semi-major axis: 2.296 AU
- Eccentricity: 0.1999
- Inclination: 8.68 deg
- Longitude of Ascending Node: 218.65 deg
- Argument of Periapsis: 139.58 deg
- Mean Anomaly: 190.76 deg
Physical Characteristics
- Diameter: 68.56300 km
- Magnitude: 8.11
- Albedo: 0.206
- Spectral type (Tholen): S
- Spectral type (SMASS): S
Shape Model Characteristics
At 2443023.0 JD:
- Spin period in hours: 14.03086
- Spin latitude: -21.0
- Spin longitude: -21.0
- Spin angle: 0.0
- Quality level: 4.0
This shape model of asteroid Sappho 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.