| Asteroid Number | 36 | | Asteroid Group | Main Asteroid Belt | | Asteroid Family | Not applicable | | Composition Class | C-type (carbonaceous) | | Orbital Period | 4 years, 202 days | | Distance from the Sun | Semi-Major Axis: 410,728,000 km (2.75 AU)
Perihelion: 285,027,000 km (1.91 AU)
Aphelion: 536,429,000 km (3.59 AU) | | Eccentricity | 0.3060 | | Diameter (Mean) | 110 km | | Notes | An asteroid with a somewhat flattened and elongated shape, measuring more than one hundred kilometres across, Atalante pursues a relatively eccentric orbit that carries it across much of the breadth of the Asteroid Belt as it orbits the Sun. Carbonaceous in structure, it rotates on its own axis in a period of a little under ten hours. |
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