(294) Felicia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 15 July 1890 by A. Charlois at Nice.
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Where Felicia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Felicia is 3.82 au from the Sun and 4.14 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 294 |
| Provisional designation | A890 NA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 51.9 km (#711 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0950 |
| Rotation period | 10.4 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.28 |
| Orbital period | 5.62 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.16 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.43 – 3.90 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.232 |
| Inclination | 6.27° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.42 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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