53311 Deucalion

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53311 Deucalion
53311Deucalion-KuiperObjectsPackZip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg
53311 Deucalion from Kuiper Objects Pack.zip in Orbiter 2006P1
Designation
Name 53311 Deucalion
Reference body Sun
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2005.71598173516
Semimajor axis (a) 6637358326818 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.06323
Inclination (i) 0.0629999989682504°
(0.001099557410749 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 51.5700000049467°
(0.900066295339812 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 286.999999995182°
(5.00909495313964 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 24.70671°
(0.431213436835408 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 700000 m
Mass 3.848×1020 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 1000000 seconds (11.574 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0.535467015
LAN 0
Note *Elements given are from Deucalion.cfg (Kuiper Objects Pack.zip)

53311 Deucalion (1999 HU11) is a trans-Neptunian object orbiting within the Kuiper Belt, discovered in April 1999 by the Deep Ecliptic Survey. It was named after the son of Prometheus.

53311 Deucalion in Orbiter

53311 Deucalion was introduced to Orbiter with the release of the add-on Kuiper Objects Pack.zip in August 2006.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include 53311 Deucalion
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Kuiper Objects Pack O-F Resources 2006-08-10 markl316 Scenery 11 August 2006

See also

53311 Deucalion at Wikipedia

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