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Pallas
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Pallashas albedo 0.05has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has rotation period 9-12 hourshas source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has inclination i = 34°.8has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has eccentricity e = 0.235has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has has surface spectrum resembles meteorites of either low-grade carbonaceous chondrite or enstatite achondritehas source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has diameter about 560 km -has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
is a part of asteroid belt2001-09-27 09:32:15.0
has discovery date 18022001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has discoverer Olbers2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has semi-major axis a = 2.77 AUhas source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has orbital period 1686 dayshas source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has mass 2.6 × 1023 g (1972 estimate)2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
has definition The second asteroid to be discovered.has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:16.0
is an instance of asteroidhas source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:15.0
asteroidis a part of our solar system2001-09-27 09:31:50.0
has asteroid number2001-09-27 09:32:13.0
has synonym minor planet2001-09-27 09:32:13.0
has synonym planetoid2001-09-27 09:32:13.0
celestial bodyhas spectra2001-09-27 09:30:09.0
physical objecthas location or center of gravity2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has angular momentum2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has velocity2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has momentum2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has temperature2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has volume2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has extent2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has material2001-09-27 09:27:27.0

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