(5576) Albanese Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 October 1986 by CERGA at Caussols.

Where Albanese is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsAlbaneseAlbanese

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Albanese is 2.95 au from the Sun and 3.30 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5576
Provisional designation1986 UM1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter24.3 km (#1,744 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0360
Spectral typeXk
Absolute magnitude (H)12.54
Orbital period4.58 years
Semi-major axis2.76 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.57 – 2.95 au
Eccentricity0.0703
Inclination5.61°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.59 au

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

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