(1154) Astronomia Outer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 8 February 1927 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.

Where Astronomia is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Astronomia is 3.63 au from the Sun and 3.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1154
Provisional designation1927 CB
Orbit classOuter Main-belt Asteroid
Diameter55.7 km (#647 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0360
Rotation period18.1 hours
Spectral typeFXU:
Absolute magnitude (H)10.53
Orbital period6.26 years
Semi-major axis3.40 au
Perihelion – aphelion3.16 – 3.63 au
Eccentricity0.0683
Inclination4.53°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)2.15 au

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

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