(1576) Fabiola Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 30 September 1948 by S. J. Arend at Uccle.
Where Fabiola is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Fabiola is 2.62 au from the Sun and 1.77 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1576 |
| Provisional designation | 1948 SA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 27.4 km (#1,525 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.115 |
| Rotation period | 6.89 hours |
| Spectral type | BU |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.33 |
| Orbital period | 5.57 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.14 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.62 – 3.67 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.168 |
| Inclination | 0.955° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.63 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 30 September 1948
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- (1281) Jeanne
- (1286) Banachiewicza
- (1287) Lorcia
- (1313) Berna
- (1314) Paula
- (1315) Bronislawa
- (1348) Michel
- (1352) Wawel
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