Orbital Elements
- Epoch: 2460200.5 JD
- Semi-major axis: 2.759 AU
- Eccentricity: 0.14
- Inclination: 8.55 deg
- Longitude of Ascending Node: 4.01 deg
- Argument of Periapsis: 275.68 deg
- Mean Anomaly: 100.85 deg
Physical Characteristics
- Diameter: 154.15500 km
- Magnitude: 7.96
- Albedo: 0.056
- Spectral type (Tholen): CU
- Spectral type (SMASS): C
Shape Model Characteristics
At 2444340.0 JD:
- Spin period in hours: 5.981768
- Spin latitude: 21.0
- Spin longitude: 21.0
- Spin angle: 0.0
- Quality level: 4.0
This shape model of asteroid Minerva 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.