(5103) Divis Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 4 September 1986 by A. Mrkos at Klet.

Where Divis is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsDivisDivis

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Divis is 2.71 au from the Sun and 3.27 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5103
Provisional designation1986 RP1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter11.9 km (#4,117 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0740
Spectral typeX
Absolute magnitude (H)13.3
Orbital period4.56 years
Semi-major axis2.75 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.70 – 2.79 au
Eccentricity0.0165
Inclination4.89°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.69 au

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

Also discovered on 4 September 1986

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