(817) Annika Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 6 February 1916 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.

Where Annika is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsAnnikaAnnika

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Annika is 2.80 au from the Sun and 3.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number817
Provisional designationA916 CD
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter22.9 km (#1,866 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.187
Rotation period10.6 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)10.66
Orbital period4.17 years
Semi-major axis2.59 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.12 – 3.06 au
Eccentricity0.180
Inclination11.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.17 au

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

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