(751) Faina Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 28 April 1913 by G. N. Neujmin at Simeis.
Where Faina is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Faina is 2.85 au from the Sun and 3.71 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 751 |
| Provisional designation | A913 HE |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 114 km (#181 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0270 |
| Rotation period | 23.7 hours |
| Spectral type | C |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 8.93 |
| Orbital period | 4.08 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.55 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.16 – 2.94 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.152 |
| Inclination | 15.6° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.21 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 28 April 1913
More named asteroids discovered by G. N. Neujmin
- (748) Simeisa
- (752) Sulamitis
- (753) Tiflis
- (762) Pulcova
- (768) Struveana
- (769) Tatjana
- (779) Nina
- (780) Armenia
- (781) Kartvelia
- (787) Moskva
- (789) Lena
- (791) Ani
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