596 Scheila
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| Radius | 79. 863 km |
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| Orbital period | 1,829 days |
| Discovered | February 21, 1906 |
| Equatorial escape velocity | 60 m/s (calculated); 75 m/s (calculated) |
| Orbits | Sun |
| Mean motion | 0° 11m 48. 48s / day |
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| ID | 2197157 |
About 596 Scheila
Scheila is a main-belt asteroid and main-belt comet orbiting the Sun. It was discovered on 21 February 1906 by August Kopff from Heidelberg. Kopff named the asteroid after a female English student with whom he was acquainted.