(761) Brendelia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 September 1913 by F. Kaiser at Heidelberg.
Where Brendelia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Brendelia is 3.02 au from the Sun and 3.30 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 761 |
| Provisional designation | A913 RE |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 20.8 km (#2,112 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.156 |
| Rotation period | 58.0 hours |
| Spectral type | SC |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.83 |
| Orbital period | 4.85 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.86 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.69 – 3.04 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0614 |
| Inclination | 2.15° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.68 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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