(576) Emanuela Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 September 1905 by P. Gotz at Heidelberg.

Where Emanuela is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Emanuela is 3.57 au from the Sun and 4.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number576
Provisional designationA905 SK
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter74.4 km (#428 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0550
Rotation period20.4 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)9.5
Orbital period5.18 years
Semi-major axis2.99 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.42 – 3.57 au
Eccentricity0.193
Inclination10.2°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.41 au

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

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