(770) Bali Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 31 October 1913 by A. Massinger at Heidelberg.

Where Bali is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsBaliBali

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bali is 1.95 au from the Sun and 2.06 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number770
Provisional designationA913 UG
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter16.4 km (#2,806 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.272
Rotation period5.82 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)10.93
Orbital period3.31 years
Semi-major axis2.22 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.89 – 2.56 au
Eccentricity0.151
Inclination4.38°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.899 au

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

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