318 Magdalena [SEP] discoverer or inventor
318 Magdalena
Magdalena (minor planet designation: 318 Magdalena) is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 24 September 1891 in Nice.
On April 15, 2005 UT Magdalena occulted a 10.7 mag star in the constellation Scutum for observers along a path across Australia.
Measurements made with the IRAS observatory give a diameter of 106.08 ± 0.25 km and a geometric albedo of 0.03 ± 0.01. By comparison, the MIPS photometer on the Spitzer Space Telescope gives a diameter of 105.32
Magdalena, Jaén, a church in Andalucia, Spain
- Church of la Magdalena (Torrelaguna), a church in Spain
- Palacio de la Magdalena, a palace in Santander, Cantabria, Spain
- Magdalena, a type of Spanish muffin
- 318 Magdalena, large Main belt asteroid
- Magdalena alpine, a member of the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae.
See also.
- "Anna Magdalena", a 1998 Hong Kong film
- Magdalene (disambiguation)
- Maddalena (disambiguation