(957) Camelia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 September 1921 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.
Where Camelia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Camelia is 2.83 au from the Sun and 1.85 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 957 |
| Provisional designation | A921 RF |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 91.5 km (#286 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0250 |
| Rotation period | 85.0 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.87 |
| Orbital period | 4.99 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.92 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.68 – 3.16 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0821 |
| Inclination | 14.8° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.72 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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