(495) Eulalia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 25 October 1902 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.

Where Eulalia is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsEulaliaEulalia

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Eulalia is 2.74 au from the Sun and 3.51 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number495
Provisional designationA902 UL
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter37.3 km (#1,063 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0620
Rotation period29.0 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)11.17
Orbital period3.92 years
Semi-major axis2.49 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.16 – 2.81 au
Eccentricity0.130
Inclination2.28°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.17 au

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

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