(7903) Albinoni Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 April 1996 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.

Where Albinoni is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Albinoni is 2.99 au from the Sun and 3.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7903
Provisional designation1996 HV24
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.79 km (#7,886 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.183
Absolute magnitude (H)13.58
Orbital period5.28 years
Semi-major axis3.03 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.94 – 3.13 au
Eccentricity0.0316
Inclination7.71°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.96 au

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

Also discovered on 20 April 1996

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