Ate
111 Ate (A870 PA)
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Physical data
- Diameter
- 126.344 km
- Rotation period
- 22.072 hours
- Albedo
- 0.062
- Absolute magnitude H
- 8.21 mag
- Spectral type (Tholen)
- C
- Spectral type (SMASS)
- Ch
Orbit
- Orbit class (JPL)
- MBA — Main-belt Asteroid
- Semi-major axis
- 2.59 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.104
- Inclination
- 4.93°
- Perihelion distance
- 2.32 AU
- Aphelion distance
- 2.86 AU
- Orbital period
- 1,520 days
- Perihelion passage
- JD 2461378.900
- Earth MOID
- 1.34 AU
Earth approach
- Potentially hazardous (PHA)
- No
- Near-Earth object (NEO)
- No
In everyday life
- About 126 km across — 31.6% of the 400 km Seoul–Busan expressway.
- One orbit takes about 1,520 Earth days (about 4.2 years).
- Sunlight needs about 22 minutes to reach it on average (semi-major axis 2.6 AU) — versus about 8 min 19 s to Earth.
Worked out from this object's official values.