(2533) Fechtig Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 November 1905 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.
Where Fechtig is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Fechtig is 2.83 au from the Sun and 3.37 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2533 |
| Provisional designation | A905 VA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 20.8 km (#2,105 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0950 |
| Rotation period | 15.4 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.95 |
| Orbital period | 5.45 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.10 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.56 – 3.63 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.172 |
| Inclination | 1.58° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.58 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 3 November 1905
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- (323) Brucia
- (325) Heidelberga
- (328) Gudrun
- (329) Svea
- (330) Adalberta
- (332) Siri
- (333) Badenia
- (334) Chicago
- (339) Dorothea
- (340) Eduarda
- (341) California
- (342) Endymion
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