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#REDIRECT [[4769 Castalia]]
!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |2063 Bacchus
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:2063 Bacchus.png|240px]]
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''Bacchus in Orbiter'''
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
 
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|Name||align="right"|2063 Bacchus
 
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|width="30%"|Reference body||align="right" width="30%"|Sun
 
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|width="30%"|Number of satellites||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
 
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2006
 
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"| 161258598450.082 m<br>(1.0779471506193 AU)
 
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"| 0.349370772203801
 
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|0.164673995711733 radian<br>(8.88665699699176°)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|5.68412614431682 radian<br>325.676438289323°
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|7.80093107166837 radian<br>446.960426679064°
 
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|12.5695237899611 radian<br>720.180663654054°
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Rotational Elements
 
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|width="30%"|Sidereal Rotation Period||align="right" width="50%"|53637.12 seconds<br>(0.6208 days)
 
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|width="30%"|Sidereal Rotation Offset||align="right" width="50%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|Obliquity||align="right" width="30%"|0 radians<br>0°
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
 
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"| 16000 km
 
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|3.3×10<su>12</sup> kg
 
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|width="30%"|Density||align="right" width="30%"| 4.05g/cm<sup>13</sup>
 
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|width="30%"|Equatorial gravity||align="right" width="30%"| 0.0001 m/s<sup>2</sup>
 
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|width="30%"|Orbital speed at surface||align="right" width="30%"|0.3707 m/s
 
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|width="30%"|Escape velocity||align="right" width="30%"| 0.525 m/s
 
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|width="30%"|Gravity at surface||aligh="right" width="30%"|Bacchus 3%<br>Sun 97%
 
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from 2063 Bacchus.cfg file.
 
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'''2063 Bacchus''' is  [[Category:Near-Earth objects|Near-Earth object]] object and a stony type asteroid, and a contact binary. It was discovered by [[w:Charles Kowal|Charles Kowal]] on 24 April 1977 at the Palomar Observatory.
 
 
 
The orbit of Bacchus varies from about 0.7 to 1.5 AU, revolving in about 409 days. Ecceentricity is 0.35 and inclination is 0.157 radians (9°). Bacchus can come within about 10 130 000 km of the Earth (about 26 Earth distances).
 
 
 
Bacchus is a stony asteroid and a contact binary, about 1.11 km × 0.53 km × 1.1 km, mean radius is about 0.63 km.
 
 
 
== 2063 Bacchus in Orbiter ==
 
Bacchus was introduced to Orbiter with the release of ''AsteroidPack_v1.00.zip'' in November 2004.
 
 
 
Note that the landing surface as given in the config file is spherical, but the visual of Bacchus is not, if you land, you will likely be above or below the visual surface.
 
 
 
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Bacchus'''</center>
 
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!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/asteroid-pack-1-00.2832/ Asteroid Pack 1.00]||O-F Resources||2004-11-21||Nighthawke||Scenery||21 November 2004||||
 
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==See also ==
 
[[w:2063 Bacchus|2063 Bacchus]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikpedia]]
 
 
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
 
Bacchus-AsteroidPackv1zip-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>2063 Bacchus from ''AsteroidPack_v1.00.zip'' in Orbiter 2003P2</center>
 
2063 Bacchus Orbit.png|<center>Orbits of the inner planets showing the orbit of 2063 Bacchus</center>
 
</gallery>
 
 
 
[[Category:Articles|Bacchus]]
 
[[Category:Celestial bodies|Bacchus]]
 
[[Category:Solar System|Bacchus]]
 
[[Category:Near-Earth objects|Bacchus]]
 

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