(644) Cosima Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 7 September 1907 by A. Kopff at Heidelberg.

Where Cosima is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsCosimaCosima

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Cosima is 2.97 au from the Sun and 3.92 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number644
Provisional designationA907 RG
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter17.0 km (#2,674 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.271
Rotation period7.56 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)10.76
Orbital period4.19 years
Semi-major axis2.60 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.20 – 3.00 au
Eccentricity0.155
Inclination1.04°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.20 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

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