(229) Adelinda Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 August 1882 by J. Palisa at Vienna.
Where Adelinda is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Adelinda is 3.24 au from the Sun and 3.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 229 |
| Provisional designation | A882 QB |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 106 km (#214 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0350 |
| Rotation period | 6.60 hours |
| Spectral type | BCU |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.32 |
| Orbital period | 6.34 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.42 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.96 – 3.89 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.136 |
| Inclination | 2.08° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.95 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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