(311) Claudia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 11 June 1891 by A. Charlois at Nice.
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Where Claudia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Claudia is 2.90 au from the Sun and 2.17 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 311 |
| Provisional designation | A891 LA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 26.3 km (#1,597 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.322 |
| Rotation period | 7.53 hours |
| Spectral type | S |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.05 |
| Orbital period | 4.93 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.90 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.88 – 2.92 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.00663 |
| Inclination | 3.22° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.88 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.