(354) Eleonora Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 17 January 1893 by A. Charlois at Nice.

Where Eleonora is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Eleonora is 3.11 au from the Sun and 2.57 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number354
Provisional designationA893 BC
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter149 km (#81 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.201
Rotation period4.28 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)6.17
Orbital period4.69 years
Semi-major axis2.80 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.49 – 3.11 au
Eccentricity0.112
Inclination18.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.50 au

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

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