Orbital Elements

  • Epoch: 2460200.5 JD
  • Semi-major axis: 2.35 AU
  • Eccentricity: 0.0667
  • Inclination: 7.63 deg
  • Longitude of Ascending Node: 63.16 deg
  • Argument of Periapsis: 128.78 deg
  • Mean Anomaly: 14.46 deg

Physical Characteristics

  • Diameter: 8.22500 km
  • Magnitude: 13.44
  • Albedo: 0.188

Shape Model Characteristics

At 2452959.0 JD:
  • Spin period in hours: 2.891026
  • Spin latitude: -68.0
  • Spin longitude: -68.0
  • Spin angle: 0.0
  • Quality level: -1.0

This shape model of asteroid 8359 (1989 WD) 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.