(1328) Devota Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 October 1925 by B. Jekhovsky at Algiers.
Where Devota is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Devota is 3.95 au from the Sun and 4.94 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1328 |
| Provisional designation | 1925 UA |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 53.7 km (#673 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0460 |
| Rotation period | 17.1 hours |
| Spectral type | X |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.04 |
| Orbital period | 6.55 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.50 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 3.02 – 3.98 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.137 |
| Inclination | 5.77° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 2.03 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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