(425) Cornelia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 28 December 1896 by A. Charlois at Nice.
Where Cornelia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Cornelia is 2.89 au from the Sun and 3.18 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 425 |
| Provisional designation | A896 YC |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 67.9 km (#492 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0420 |
| Rotation period | 17.5 hours |
| Spectral type | C |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.74 |
| Orbital period | 4.91 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.89 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.72 – 3.05 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0574 |
| Inclination | 4.05° |
| 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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- (294) Felicia
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