(847) Agnia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 September 1915 by G. N. Neujmin at Simeis.

Where Agnia is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsAgniaAgnia

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Agnia is 2.76 au from the Sun and 2.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number847
Provisional designationA915 RP
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter24.9 km (#1,697 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.152
Rotation period14.8 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)10.09
Orbital period4.64 years
Semi-major axis2.78 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.52 – 3.05 au
Eccentricity0.0940
Inclination2.48°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.53 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

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