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48 Doris

main-belt asteroid
Place asteroid Q154672

Facts

28 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +27
Follows
47 Aglaja[5]
Followed by
49 Pales[6]
Absolute magnitude
7.12[16]
Albedo
0.062, 0.065
Apoapsis
3.319140558923654
Argument of periapsis
251.355355562238
Asteroid spectral type
C-type asteroid[12]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15]
Diameter
216.473
Discoverer or inventor
Hermann Goldschmidt[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025
Longitude of ascending node
183.4280111676846
Mean anomaly
141.7452781681893
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Doris[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.06626352751034335[14]
Orbital inclination
6.554, 6.557769140795678[17][18]
Orbital period
2006.042188317724[19]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
2.906600964231758
Provisional designation
1948 FE, A857 SA[9][10]
Rotation period
11.89[20]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
3.112870761577706
Significant event
naming[13]
Site of astronomical discovery
Paris Observatory, PSL University[3]
Time of discovery or invention
September 19, 1857[11]
Time of periapsis
2460210.6471999995
🏷️ Also known as
en 48 Doris en Doris en (48) Doris ar 48 دوريس de 48 Doris el 48 Δωρίς fa سیارک ۴۸ fr 48 Doris fr Doris ja ドリス ko 48 도리스 pt 48 Dóris ru 1948 FE ru (48) Doris ru (48) Дорида ru Doris ru Дорида uk 48 Доріда vi (48) Doris vi A857 SA
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
A570.M936.shape.png ↗
DAMIT asteroid ID
570
Fandom article ID
thesolarsystem:48_Doris
Freebase ID
/m/036fzq
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20000048
Minor Planet Center body ID
48
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MinorPlanet", "Doris"]

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Asteroid spectral type 1
C-type asteroid
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Discoverer or inventor 1
Hermann Goldschmidt
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Followed by 1
49 Pales
Followed by (predecessor) 1
49 Pales
Follows 1
47 Aglaja
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Named after 1
Doris
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
47 Aglaja
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Paris Observatory, PSL University
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Summary

48 Doris is an asteroid[1].

Related Entities

Hermann Goldschmidt

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (Sixth Revised and Enlarged Edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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