(387) Aquitania Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 March 1894 by F. Courty at Bordeaux.
Where Aquitania is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Aquitania is 2.20 au from the Sun and 2.98 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 387 |
| Provisional designation | A894 EC |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 101 km (#232 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.190 |
| Rotation period | 24.1 hours |
| Spectral type | S |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 7.49 |
| Orbital period | 4.53 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.74 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.08 – 3.39 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.238 |
| Inclination | 18.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.08 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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