FLORA was the eighth asteroid discovered from London on 18th October 1847.This was J.R.Hind’s second discovery for 1847,finding 7 Iris two months beforehand.
FLORA DATADiscoverer : Date : Satellites : Diameter : km. Polar Tilt :o Period (P) : years Synodic Period : days Orbital Velocity : kms-1 Perihelion (q) : A.U. Aphelion (Q) : A.U. Eccentricity (e) : Inclination (i) : o Mass : x10 kg. Mean Density : g.cm-3 Mean Distance : AU or 4.157 x 108 km Sidereal Rotation : hr. Mean Sidereal Rotation : d. Maximum Diameter : ″ (arcsec) Minimum Diameter : ″ (arcsec) Maximum Magnitude : Minimum Magnitude : |
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0h UT (J2000) Mag Δ r El. Con
DATE R.A. Decl. V A.U. A.U. o
hh mm.m o '
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14 Jan 15 16.1 -12 41 11.5 2.821 2.543 064 Lib
28 Jan 15 34.7 -13 33 11.4 2.647 2.545 073 Lib
11 Feb 15 51.1 -14 07 11.2 2.463 2.546 083 Lib
25 Feb 16 04.8 -14 25 11.1 2.275 2.545 094 Sco
11 Mar 16 14.7 -14 26 10.9 2.088 2.543 106 Sco
25 Mar 16 20.0 -14 12 10.6 1.911 2.540 118 Sco
08 Apr 16 19.9 -13 46 10.3 1.754 2.535 132 Sco
22 Apr 16 13.9 -13 11 10.0 1.628 2.529 147 Sco
06 May 16 02.7 -12 32 09.7 1.542 2.522 162 Sco
20 May 15 48.3 -11 56 09.5 1.507 2.513 172 Lib
03 Jun 15 33.6 -11 34 09.7 1.525 2.503 160 Lib
17 Jun 15 21.9 -11 33 10.0 1.591 2.492 145 Lib
01 Jul 15 15.0 -11 56 10.3 1.696 2.479 130 Lib
15 Jul 15 13.9 -12 41 10.5 1.830 2.465 117 Lib
29 Jul 15 18.1 -13 45 10.7 1.981 2.450 105 Lib
12 Aug 15 27.1 -15 01 10.9 2.140 2.433 094 Lib
26 Aug 15 40.2 -16 24 11.0 2.301 2.416 084 Lib
09 Sep 15 56.7 -17 49 11.1 2.457 2.397 075 Lib
23 Sep 16 16.2 -19 11 11.2 2.605 2.378 066 Sco
07 Oct 16 38.3 -20 25 11.3 2.739 2.357 057 Oph
21 Oct 17 02.5 -21 29 11.3 2.859 2.335 049 Oph
04 Nov 17 28.6 -22 18 11.3 2.961 2.313 041 Oph
18 Nov 17 56.3 -22 49 11.2 3.045 2.290 034 Sgr
02 Dec 18 25.2 -23 00 11.2 3.108 2.266 026 Sgr
16 Dec 18 55.1 -22 49 11.1 3.150 2.241 019 Sgr
30 Dec 19 25.6 -22 16 10.9 3.170 2.216 012 Sgr
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0h UT (J2000) Mag Δ r El. Con
DATE R.A. Decl. V A.U. A.U. o
hh mm.m o '
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13 Jan 19 56.5 -21 19 10.8 3.170 2.191 005 Sgr
27 Jan 20 27.5 -20 01 10.6 3.149 2.165 002 Cap
10 Feb 20 58.3 -18 22 10.8 3.108 2.140 009 Cap
24 Feb 21 28.9 -16 25 10.8 3.050 2.114 016 Cap
10 Mar 21 59.1 -14 13 10.9 2.975 2.089 022 Aqr
24 Mar 22 28.9 -11 48 10.9 2.886 2.064 028 Aqr
07 Apr 22 58.4 -09 15 10.8 2.783 2.039 035 Aqr
21 Apr 23 27.6 -06 36 10.8 2.670 2.015 041 Aqr
05 May 23 56.5 -03 56 10.8 2.548 1.993 046 Psc
19 May 00 25.2 -01 17 10.7 2.418 1.971 052 Psc
02 Jun 00 53.6 +01 14 10.6 2.283 1.951 058 Cet
16 Jun 01 21.8 +03 36 10.5 2.143 1.932 064 Psc
30 Jun 01 49.5 +05 45 10.4 2.000 1.915 070 Psc
14 Jul 02 16.7 +07 36 10.2 1.856 1.899 077 Cet
28 Jul 02 42.7 +09 07 10.1 1.711 1.886 083 Cet
11 Aug 03 07.2 +10 15 09.9 1.568 1.876 091 Cet
25 Aug 03 29.2 +10 59 09.6 1.427 1.867 099 Tau
08 Sep 03 47.8 +11 17 09.4 1.292 1.861 107 Tau
22 Sep 04 01.5 +11 13 09.1 1.167 1.858 118 Tau
06 Oct 04 08.8 +10 51 08.8 1.055 1.857 129 Tau
20 Oct 04 08.5 +10 16 08.4 0.966 1.859 143 Tau
03 Nov 04 00.6 +09 43 08.1 0.908 1.864 157 Tau
17 Nov 03 47.2 +09 25 07.8 0.890 1.871 169 Tau
01 Dec 03 32.9 +09 35 08.0 0.916 1.880 162 Tau
15 Dec 03 22.5 +10 21 08.4 0.986 1.892 148 Cet
29 Dec 03 19.0 +11 39 08.8 1.092 1.906 133 Ari
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0h UT (J2000) Mag Δ r El. Con
DATE R.A. Decl. V A.U. A.U. o
hh mm.m o '
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12 Jan 03 22.8 +13 19 09.2 1.225 1.922 121 Ari
26 Jan 03 33.2 +15 11 09.5 1.377 1.940 109 Tau
09 Feb 03 48.9 +17 06 09.8 1.541 1.959 099 Tau
23 Feb 04 08.9 +18 56 10.1 1.712 1.980 090 Tau
08 Mar 04 32.1 +20 34 10.3 1.886 2.002 082 Tau
22 Mar 04 57.9 +21 56 10.5 2.060 2.026 074 Tau
05 Apr 05 25.6 +22 59 10.7 2.230 2.050 067 Tau
19 Apr 05 54.5 +23 39 10.8 2.394 2.075 060 Tau
03 May 06 24.4 +23 55 10.9 2.551 2.100 053 Gem
17 May 06 54.6 +23 47 11.0 2.697 2.126 046 Gem
31 May 07 24.9 +23 15 11.0 2.832 2.151 040 Gem
14 Jun 07 55.0 +22 20 11.1 2.954 2.177 033 Gem
28 Jun 08 24.6 +21 06 11.1 3.060 2.202 027 Cnc
12 Jul 08 53.5 +19 33 11.1 3.151 2.228 021 Cnc
26 Jul 09 21.8 +17 46 11.1 3.223 2.252 014 Cnc
09 Aug 09 49.3 +15 45 11.0 3.277 2.277 008 Leo
23 Aug 10 16.0 +13 36 10.9 3.310 2.300 003 Leo
06 Sep 10 42.0 +11 20 11.0 3.322 2.323 007 Leo
20 Sep 11 07.2 +09 00 11.2 3.311 2.345 013 Leo
04 Oct 11 31.8 +06 40 11.3 3.278 2.367 020 Leo
18 Oct 11 55.7 +04 21 11.4 3.223 2.387 028 Vir
01 Nov 12 18.9 +02 08 11.4 3.144 2.406 036 Vir
15 Nov 12 41.2 +00 04 11.4 3.043 2.424 044 Vir
29 Nov 13 02.7 -01 49 11.4 2.921 2.441 052 Vir
13 Dec 13 22.9 -03 29 11.4 2.781 2.457 061 Vir
27 Dec 13 41.6 -04 52 11.3 2.625 2.472 070 Vir
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0h UT (J2000) Mag Δ r El. Con
DATE R.A. Decl. V A.U. A.U. o
hh mm.m o '
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10 Jan 13 58.4 -05 56 11.2 2.456 2.485 080 Vir
24 Jan 14 12.5 -06 37 11.1 2.281 2.497 091 Vir
07 Feb 14 23.2 -06 52 10.9 2.105 2.508 102 Vir
21 Feb 14 29.6 -06 42 10.7 1.936 2.518 115 Vir
07 Mar 14 30.9 -06 03 10.4 1.785 2.526 129 Vir
21 Mar 14 26.6 -05 01 10.1 1.662 2.533 143 Vir
04 Apr 14 17.0 -03 41 09.8 1.580 2.538 159 Vir
18 Apr 14 03.8 -02 20 09.6 1.547 2.542 170 Vir
02 May 13 49.9 -01 15 09.8 1.568 2.545 162 Vir
16 May 13 38.2 -00 41 10.1 1.639 2.546 147 Vir
30 May 13 30.9 -00 42 10.4 1.752 2.546 132 Vir
13 Jun 13 28.7 -01 19 10.6 1.895 2.544 119 Vir
27 Jun 13 31.4 -02 23 10.8 2.057 2.541 107 Vir
11 Jul 13 38.4 -03 49 11.0 2.229 2.537 095 Vir
25 Jul 13 49.1 -05 29 11.2 2.404 2.531 085 Vir
08 Aug 14 02.8 -07 20 11.3 2.574 2.524 076 Vir
22 Aug 14 19.0 -09 16 11.4 2.737 2.515 067 Vir
05 Sep 14 37.4 -11 13 11.5 2.886 2.505 058 Lib
19 Sep 14 57.6 -13 09 11.5 3.021 2.494 050 Lib
03 Oct 15 19.6 -15 00 11.5 3.137 2.482 042 Lib
17 Oct 15 43.1 -16 42 11.5 3.233 2.468 034 Lib
31 Oct 16 07.9 -18 14 11.4 3.306 2.453 026 Sco
14 Nov 16 34.0 -19 33 11.4 3.356 2.437 018 Oph
28 Nov 17 01.1 -20 35 11.2 3.382 2.420 011 Oph
12 Dec 17 29.0 -21 20 11.1 3.383 2.401 003 Oph
26 Dec 17 57.6 -21 46 11.1 3.360 2.382 005 Sgr
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0h UT (J2000) Mag Δ r El. Con
DATE R.A. Decl. V A.U. A.U. o
hh mm.m o '
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09 Jan 18 26.5 -21 51 11.2 3.312 2.361 012 Sgr
23 Jan 18 55.6 -21 37 11.2 3.241 2.340 020 Sgr
06 Feb 19 24.5 -21 03 11.2 3.149 2.317 027 Sgr
20 Feb 19 53.1 -20 12 11.2 3.037 2.294 035 Sgr
06 Mar 20 21.1 -19 05 11.2 2.907 2.270 042 Cap
20 Mar 20 48.4 -17 44 11.1 2.762 2.246 049 Cap
03 Apr 21 14.8 -16 14 11.1 2.604 2.221 057 Cap
17 Apr 21 40.2 -14 39 10.9 2.437 2.195 064 Cap
01 May 22 04.4 -13 01 10.8 2.262 2.170 072 Aqr
15 May 22 27.3 -11 27 10.6 2.082 2.144 080 Aqr
29 May 22 48.5 -10 01 10.4 1.902 2.118 088 Aqr
12 Jun 23 07.8 -08 50 10.2 1.723 2.093 096 Aqr
26 Jun 23 24.4 -08 02 09.9 1.550 2.068 105 Aqr
10 Jul 23 37.7 -07 44 09.6 1.386 2.043 116 Aqr
24 Jul 23 46.6 -08 03 09.3 1.238 2.019 127 Aqr
07 Aug 23 50.0 -09 07 08.9 1.112 1.996 140 Aqr
21 Aug 23 47.2 -10 51 08.5 1.016 1.974 154 Aqr
04 Sep 23 38.7 -13 00 08.1 0.957 1.953 167 Aqr
18 Sep 23 26.7 -15 01 08.1 0.943 1.934 167 Aqr
02 Oct 23 15.5 -16 18 08.4 0.971 1.917 153 Aqr
16 Oct 23 09.0 -16 35 08.7 1.037 1.901 138 Aqr
30 Oct 23 09.1 -15 51 09.0 1.132 1.888 125 Aqr
13 Nov 23 15.8 -14 18 09.3 1.247 1.877 114 Aqr
27 Nov 23 28.3 -12 07 09.5 1.374 1.868 103 Aqr
11 Dec 23 45.3 -09 29 09.7 1.510 1.861 094 Aqr
25 Dec 00 05.7 -06 30 09.9 1.649 1.858 086 Cet
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0h UT (J2000) Mag Δ r El. Con
DATE R.A. Decl. V A.U. A.U. o
hh mm.m o '
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08 Jan 00 28.6 -03 18 10.1 1.790 1.857 078 Cet
22 Jan 00 53.6 +00 01 10.2 1.929 1.858 071 Cet
05 Feb 01 20.3 +03 23 10.3 2.065 1.862 064 Psc
19 Feb 01 48.4 +06 41 10.4 2.197 1.869 058 Psc
05 Mar 02 17.7 +09 51 10.5 2.324 1.878 052 Cet
19 Mar 02 48.2 +12 48 10.6 2.445 1.890 046 Ari
02 Apr 03 19.7 +15 27 10.6 2.558 1.903 040 Ari
16 Apr 03 52.2 +17 45 10.6 2.663 1.919 034 Tau
30 Apr 04 25.5 +19 39 10.7 2.758 1.937 029 Tau
14 May 04 59.3 +21 05 10.7 2.844 1.956 023 Tau
28 May 05 33.5 +22 03 10.7 2.918 1.977 018 Tau
11 Jun 06 07.6 +22 32 10.6 2.980 1.999 012 Gem
25 Jun 06 41.4 +22 32 10.6 3.028 2.022 007 Gem
09 Jul 07 14.7 +22 06 10.4 3.063 2.046 001 Gem
23 Jul 07 47.2 +21 15 10.6 3.081 2.071 005 Gem
06 Aug 08 18.7 +20 04 10.8 3.084 2.096 011 Cnc
20 Aug 08 49.0 +18 34 10.9 3.069 2.122 017 Cnc
03 Sep 09 18.2 +16 51 11.0 3.037 2.147 023 Cnc
17 Sep 09 46.1 +14 57 11.1 2.986 2.173 030 Leo
01 Oct 10 12.7 +12 58 11.1 2.916 2.199 037 Leo
15 Oct 10 37.9 +10 58 11.1 2.827 2.224 044 Leo
29 Oct 11 01.8 +09 00 11.1 2.720 2.249 052 Leo
12 Nov 11 24.0 +07 09 11.1 2.597 2.273 060 Leo
26 Nov 11 44.5 +05 30 11.0 2.458 2.297 069 Vir
10 Dec 12 02.8 +04 08 11.0 2.307 2.320 078 Vir
24 Dec 12 18.4 +03 08 10.8 2.149 2.342 089 Vir
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0h UT (J2000) Mag Δ r El. Con
DATE R.A. Decl. V A.U. A.U. o
hh mm.m o '
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07 Jan 12 30.7 +02 36 10.7 1.988 2.363 100 Vir
21 Jan 12 38.7 +02 36 10.5 1.832 2.384 112 Vir
04 Feb 12 41.7 +03 14 10.2 1.690 2.403 126 Vir
18 Feb 12 38.9 +04 28 10.0 1.574 2.421 141 Vir
03 Mar 12 30.5 +06 10 09.7 1.497 2.439 156 Vir
17 Mar 12 18.0 +08 02 09.4 1.469 2.455 170 Vir
31 Mar 12 04.3 +09 37 09.6 1.494 2.469 164 Vir
14 Apr 11 52.6 +10 37 09.9 1.571 2.483 149 Leo
28 Apr 11 45.1 +10 53 10.2 1.691 2.495 134 Leo
12 May 11 43.0 +10 29 10.5 1.842 2.506 120 Leo
26 May 11 45.8 +09 31 10.8 2.014 2.516 108 Vir
09 Jun 11 52.9 +08 08 11.0 2.196 2.524 097 Vir
23 Jun 12 03.4 +06 26 11.2 2.382 2.531 086 Vir
07 Jul 12 16.7 +04 31 11.3 2.565 2.537 077 Vir
21 Jul 12 32.1 +02 25 11.4 2.740 2.541 068 Vir
04 Aug 12 49.3 +00 12 11.5 2.904 2.544 060 Vir
18 Aug 13 07.9 -02 03 11.6 3.053 2.546 051 Vir
01 Sep 13 27.7 -04 21 11.6 3.184 2.546 043 Vir
15 Sep 13 48.6 -06 37 11.6 3.296 2.544 035 Vir
29 Sep 14 10.6 -08 50 11.6 3.386 2.542 028 Vir
13 Oct 14 33.4 -10 58 11.5 3.452 2.537 020 Lib
27 Oct 14 57.1 -12 57 11.4 3.494 2.532 012 Lib
10 Nov 15 21.6 -14 46 11.3 3.509 2.525 005 Lib
24 Nov 15 46.7 -16 23 11.3 3.499 2.517 005 Lib
08 Dec 16 12.3 -17 45 11.4 3.462 2.507 012 Sco
22 Dec 16 38.4 -18 52 11.4 3.399 2.496 020 Oph
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