Orbital Elements
- Epoch: 2460200.5 JD
- Semi-major axis: 2.666 AU
- Eccentricity: 0.5329
- Inclination: 26.69 deg
- Longitude of Ascending Node: 215.5 deg
- Argument of Periapsis: 132.48 deg
- Mean Anomaly: 276.42 deg
Physical Characteristics
- Diameter: 37.67500 km
- Magnitude: 9.26
- Albedo: 0.238
- Spectral type (Tholen): S
- Spectral type (SMASS): S
Shape Model Characteristics
At 2446258.77012 JD:
- Spin period in hours: 10.31304
- Spin latitude: -79.0
- Spin longitude: -79.0
- Spin angle: 0.0
- Quality level: 4.0
This shape model of asteroid Ganymed is provided by the DAMIT database from The Astronomical Institute of the Charles University in Prague, Czechia.
The model is rotated on its Z axis for the purpose of this visualization, which may not reflect actual rotation.