(184) Dejopeja Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 February 1878 by J. Palisa at Pola.

Where Dejopeja is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dejopeja is 3.04 au from the Sun and 3.95 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number184
Provisional designationA878 DA
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter62.5 km (#556 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.215
Rotation period6.44 hours
Spectral typeX
Absolute magnitude (H)8.37
Orbital period5.70 years
Semi-major axis3.19 au
Perihelion – aphelion3.00 – 3.38 au
Eccentricity0.0589
Inclination1.13°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)2.00 au

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

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