116 Sirona

b>116 Sirona
bgcolor="#ffc0c0" colspan="2" | Orbital characteristics 1
a href="/encyclopedia/Orbit" title="Orbit">Orbit type Main belt
a href="/encyclopedia/Semimajor-axis" title="Semimajor axis">Semimajor axis 2.770 AU
a href="/encyclopedia/Perihelion" title="Perihelion">Perihelion distance 2.388 AU
a href="/encyclopedia/Aphelion" title="Aphelion">Aphelion distance 3.152 AU
a href="/encyclopedia/Orbital-period" title="Orbital period">Orbital period 4.61 years
a href="/encyclopedia/Inclination" title="Inclination">Inclination 3.57°
a href="/encyclopedia/Eccentricity" title="Eccentricity">Eccentricity 0.138
bgcolor="#ffc0c0" colspan="2" | Physical characteristics 1
a href="/encyclopedia/Diameter" title="Diameter">Diameter 71.7 km
a href="/encyclopedia/Rotation-period" title="Rotation period">Rotation period 12.028 hours
a href="/encyclopedia/Spectral-class" title="Spectral class">Spectral class S
a href="/encyclopedia/Absolute-magnitude" title="Absolute magnitude">Abs. magnitude 7.82
a href="/encyclopedia/Albedo" title="Albedo">Albedo 4 0.256
bgcolor="#ffc0c0" colspan="2" | History 2
iscoverer C. H. F. Peters, 1871
116 Sirona is a somewhat large and bright-colored main belt asteroid. It is probably composed of silicate rocks and metallic nickel-iron. It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on September 8, 1871 and named after Sirona, the Celtic goddess of astronomy.
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