Mathilde (minor planet designation: 253 Mathilde) is an asteroid in the intermediate asteroid belt, approximately 50 kilometers in diameter, that was discovered...
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list of named craters on 253 Mathilde, an asteroid of the asteroid belt, approximately 53 kilometers in diameter. Because Mathilde is a dark, carbonaceous...
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NEAR Shoemaker (section The journey to Mathilde)
before the flyby of the 61 km diameter asteroid 253 Mathilde. On June 27, 1997, NEAR flew by Mathilde within 1200 km at 12:56 UT at 9.93 km/s, returning...
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Planetary nomenclature (section 253 Mathilde)
Planetary nomenclature, like terrestrial nomenclature, is a system of uniquely identifying features on the surface of a planet or natural satellite so...
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Van Sandau (1843–1926), British suffragette 253 Mathilde, an asteroid Mathilde (film), a 2004 film "Mathilde" (song), by Jacques Brel, 1964 Matilde di Shabran...
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of his notable discoveries include 153 Hilda, 216 Kleopatra, 243 Ida, 253 Mathilde, 324 Bamberga, and the near-Earth asteroid 719 Albert. Palisa made his...
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Bulgarian names in space (section 253 Mathilde)
There are a number of objects in the solar system that have been named after Bulgarian people or places. Many of these are craters on the terrestrial planets...
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broadly similar in appearance, if irregular in shape. 50 km (31 mi) 253 Mathilde is a rubble pile saturated with craters with diameters the size of the...
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launched on December 4, 1996, carried the Sojourner rover to Mars. Asteroid 253 Mathilde Mars Pathfinder's view of Ares Vallis Animation of the rotation of 433...
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Matanuska (crater) (category 253 Mathilde)
Matanuska is an impact crater on the minor planet 253 Mathilde. It is 2.9 kilometres (1.8 mi) in diameter. It is named after a coal field in the Matanuska-Susitna...
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century. The crater Loewy on the Moon is named after him and asteroid 253 Mathilde is believed to be named after his wife. He died in Paris at a government...
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Karoo (crater) (category 253 Mathilde)
Karoo is an impact crater on the asteroid 253 Mathilde, named for the Great Karoo Basin, a coal basin in South Africa. It is 33.4 kilometers in diameter...
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spacecraft imaged 951 Gaspra in 1991 and 243 Ida in 1993, then NEAR imaged 253 Mathilde in 1997 and landed on near–Earth asteroid 433 Eros in February 2001....
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Clark, Beth Ellen (March 1998). Near Photometry of C-Type Asteroid 253 Mathilde (PDF). 29th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. Lunar and Planetary...
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Typhon I Echidna Logos I Zoe 5 more moons of TNOs 90 Antiope 58534 Logos 253 Mathilde and many others 25–50 Carme Metis Sinope Lysithea Ananke Siarnaq Helene...
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by a spacecraft, largest asteroid visited by spacecraft at the time 253 Mathilde 66×48×46 November 12, 1885 NEAR Shoemaker 1997 1,212 49.5 Flyby Largest...
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entered orbit around 433 Eros in February 2000, having first flown past 253 Mathilde. NEAR was also the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid, surviving...
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one of the important coal mining bases in China. A crater on asteroid 253 Mathilde was named after the city. Jixi was ruled by the Jurchen and Goguryeo...
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Browser: 253 Mathilde" (2018-10-22 last obs). Retrieved 4 May 2019. D. K. Yeomans; et al. (1997). "Estimating the mass of asteroid 253 Mathilde from tracking...
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Highway System Matanuska (crater), an impact crater on the minor planet 253 Mathilde This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Matanuska...
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v t e Minor planets navigator 251 Sophia 252 Clementina 253 Mathilde...
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impact, or alternatively, a stronger faster acting gravitational tractor, as some low-density asteroids such as 253 Mathilde can dissipate impact energy....
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Mathilde Roth Schechter (also Matilda; December 16, 1859 – August 27, 1924) was the American founder of the U.S. National Women's League of Conservative...
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by a spacecraft, largest asteroid visited by spacecraft at the time. 253 Mathilde 66 × 48 × 46 (58 km) 1885 NEAR Shoemaker 1997 1,212 49.5 Flyby; largest...
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List of geological features on 243 Ida and Dactyl List of craters on 253 Mathilde List of geological features on 433 Eros List of geological features on...
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itself, so a different explanation must be sought for objects such as 253 Mathilde. In late 2013 asteroid P/2013 R3 was observed breaking apart, likely...
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equipment malfunction 1994-004A 253 Mathilde NEAR Shoemaker NASA 27 June 1997 flyby success flew within 1200 km of 253 Mathilde en route to 433 Eros 1996-008A...
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low densities are thought to be rubble piles, for example 253 Mathilde. The mass of Mathilde, as determined by the NEAR Shoemaker mission, is far too low...
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v t e Minor planets navigator 253 Mathilde 254 Augusta 255 Oppavia...
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