(1286) Banachiewicza Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 August 1933 by S. J. Arend at Uccle.
Where Banachiewicza is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Banachiewicza is 2.93 au from the Sun and 3.82 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1286 |
| Provisional designation | 1933 QH |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 21.5 km (#2,022 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.170 |
| Rotation period | 8.63 hours |
| Spectral type | S |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.92 |
| Orbital period | 5.25 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.02 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.73 – 3.31 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0951 |
| Inclination | 9.75° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.74 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 25 August 1933
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- (1127) Mimi
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- (1262) Sniadeckia
- (1263) Varsavia
- (1281) Jeanne
- (1287) Lorcia
- (1313) Berna
- (1314) Paula
- (1315) Bronislawa
- (1348) Michel
- (1352) Wawel
- (1563) Noel
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