(390) Alma Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 March 1894 by G. Bigourdan at Paris.
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Where Alma is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Alma is 2.72 au from the Sun and 1.77 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 390 |
| Provisional designation | A894 FA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 25.7 km (#1,639 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.268 |
| Rotation period | 3.74 hours |
| Spectral type | DT |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.19 |
| Orbital period | 4.32 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.65 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.30 – 3.00 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.132 |
| Inclination | 12.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.32 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.