Herculina
532 Herculina (A904 HE)
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Physical data
- Diameter
- 167.791 km
- Rotation period
- 9.405 hours
- Albedo
- 0.285
- Absolute magnitude H
- 5.92 mag
- Spectral type (Tholen)
- S
- Spectral type (SMASS)
- S
Orbit
- Orbit class (JPL)
- MBA — Main-belt Asteroid
- Semi-major axis
- 2.77 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.18
- Inclination
- 16.3°
- Perihelion distance
- 2.27 AU
- Aphelion distance
- 3.27 AU
- Orbital period
- 1,680 days
- Perihelion passage
- JD 2460362.247
- Earth MOID
- 1.34 AU
Earth approach
- Potentially hazardous (PHA)
- No
- Near-Earth object (NEO)
- No
In everyday life
- About 168 km across — 41.9% of the 400 km Seoul–Busan expressway.
- One orbit takes about 1,680 Earth days (about 4.6 years).
- Sunlight needs about 23 minutes to reach it on average (semi-major axis 2.8 AU) — versus about 8 min 19 s to Earth.
Worked out from this object's official values.