1199 Geldonia

Geldonia
Discovery
Discovered by	Eugène Joseph Delporte
Discovery site	Uccle
Discovery date	14 September 1931
Designations
MPC designation	1199
Named after	Jodoigne
Alternative names	1931 RF
Orbital characteristics^[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	94.34 yr (34456 days)
Aphelion	3.1026870 AU (464.15537 Gm)
Perihelion	2.9346264 AU (439.01386 Gm)
Semi-major axis	3.018657 AU (451.5847 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.0278370
Orbital period	5.24 yr (1915.7 d)
Mean anomaly	249.9447°
Mean motion	0° 11^m 16.528^s / day
Inclination	8.790656°
Longitude of ascending node	235.62642°
Argument of perihelion	290.64172°
Earth MOID	1.9505 AU (291.79 Gm)
Jupiter MOID	1.91705 AU (286.787 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter	3.229
Physical characteristics
Mean radius	7001156250000000000♠15.625±1.5 km
Rotation period	28.3 h (1.18 d)
Geometric albedo	6999129899999999999♠0.1299±0.029
Absolute magnitude (H)	10.36

1199 Geldonia (1931 RF) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 14, 1931, by Eugène Joseph Delporte at Uccle. It was named for the Latin name of Jodoigne.

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