User:Amit6/infceresdp
 Ceres as seen by Hubble Space Telescope (ACS). The contrast has been enhanced to reveal surface details. | |||||||||
| Discovery[1] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovered by | Giuseppe Piazzi | ||||||||
| Discovery date | January 1, 1801 | ||||||||
| Designations | |||||||||
Designation | 1 Ceres | ||||||||
| A899 OF; 1943 XB | |||||||||
| dwarf planet main belt | |||||||||
| Adjectives | Cererian, Cerian | ||||||||
| Symbol |  | ||||||||
| Orbital characteristics | |||||||||
| Epoch November 26, 2005 (JD 2453700.5)[2] | |||||||||
| Aphelion | 447,838,164 km 2.987 AU | ||||||||
| Perihelion | 381,419,582 km 2.545 AU | ||||||||
| 414,703,838 km 2.765 956 424 AU[3] | |||||||||
| Eccentricity | 0.07976017[3] | ||||||||
| 1679.819 days 4.599 years | |||||||||
Average orbital speed | 17.882 km/s | ||||||||
| 108.509° | |||||||||
| Inclination | 10.586712°[3] | ||||||||
| 80.40696°[3] | |||||||||
| 73.15073°[3] | |||||||||
| Physical characteristics | |||||||||
Equatorial radius | 487.3 ± 1.8 km[4] | ||||||||
Polar radius | 454.7 ± 1.6 km[4] | ||||||||
| Mass | 9.43 ± 0.07×1020 kg[5] | ||||||||
Mean density | 2.077 ± 0.036 g/cm³[4] | ||||||||
| 0.27 m/s² 0.028 g[6] | |||||||||
| 0.51 km/s[6] | |||||||||
| 0.3781 d 9.074170 h[7][8] | |||||||||
| about 3°[4] | |||||||||
North pole right ascension | 19 h 24 min 291°[4] | ||||||||
North pole declination | 59°[4] | ||||||||
| Albedo | 0.090 ± 0.0033 (V-band geometric)[9] | ||||||||
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Spectral type | C[11] | ||||||||
| 6.7[12] to 9.32[13] | |||||||||
| 3.36 ± 0.02[9] | |||||||||
| 0.84"[14] to 0.33"[6] | |||||||||
- ^ Schmadel, Lutz (2003). Dictionary of minor planet names (fifth ed.). Germany: Springer. p. 15. ISBN 3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 2008-12-30.
- ^ Bowell, Ted; Koehn, Bruce (January 2, 2003). "Asteroid Observing Services". Lowell Observatory. Retrieved 2007-01-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b c d e Yeomans, Donald K. (July 5, 2007). "1 Ceres". JPL Small-Body Database Browser. Retrieved 2007-07-05.—The listed values were rounded at the magnitude of uncertainty (1-sigma).
- ^ a b c d e f Cite error: The named reference
Thomas2005was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Cite error: The named reference
Carry2008was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b c Calculated based on the known parameters
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
NSSDCwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Chamberlain, Matthew A.; Sykes, Mark V.; Esquerdo, Gilbert A. (2007). "Ceres lightcurve analysis – Period determination". Icarus. 188 (2): 451–456. Bibcode:2007Icar..188..451C. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2006.11.025.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Li2006was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Saint-Pé, O.; Combes, M.; Rigaut, F. (1993). "Ceres surface properties by high-resolution imaging from Earth". Icarus. 105 (2): 271–281. Bibcode:1993Icar..105..271S. doi:10.1006/icar.1993.1125.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ Cite error: The named reference
Rivkin2006was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Cite error: The named reference
Pasachoff1983was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ APmag and AngSize generated with Horizons (Ephemeris: Observer Table: Quantities = 9,13,20,29)
- ^ Ceres Angular Size @ Feb 2009 Opposition: 974 km diam. / (1.58319 AU * 149 597 870 km) * 206265 = 0.84"