Change in the rotation of 2000 PH5
Relative change in the rotation period as a function of time. The observed relative variation in the rotation period is seen to change from year to year (black dots). The solid curve is the expected theoretical YORP strength derived from the 3-D shape model.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso0711c |
Type: | Chart |
Release date: | 7 March 2007 |
Related releases: | eso0711 |
Size: | 1555 x 1026 px |
About the Object
Name: | asteroid 2000 PH5 |
Type: | Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Asteroid |
Category: | Solar System |