| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | F. Courty |
| Discovery date | 5 March 1894 |
| Designations | |
|
Named after
|
Aquitaine |
| 1894 AZ | |
| Main belt | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 122.11 yr (44601 d) |
| Aphelion | 3.38699 AU (506.686 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.09422 AU (313.291 Gm) |
| 2.74060 AU (409.988 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.23586 |
| 4.54 yr (1657.2 d) | |
|
Average orbital speed
|
18.0 km/s |
| 244.115° | |
| 0° 13m 2.057s / day | |
| Inclination | 18.1246° |
| 128.298° | |
| 157.160° | |
| Earth MOID | 1.08787 AU (162.743 Gm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 1.88283 AU (281.667 Gm) |
| Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.239 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 100.51±2.9 km |
| Mass | 1.8×1018 kg |
|
Mean density
|
3.27 ± 1.11 g/cm3 |
| 24.144 h (1.0060 d) | |
| 0.1900±0.011 | |
| S | |
| 7.41 | |
387 Aquitania is a fairly large main-belt asteroid. It is classified as an S-type asteroid.
It was discovered by F. Courty on March 5, 1894, in Bordeaux. It was second of his two asteroid discoveries. The first was 384 Burdigala.