(8554) Gabreta Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 May 1995 by M. Tichy at Klet.
Gabreta is an ancient, presumably Celtic name of the Šumava mountains, or Böhmerwald, along the border of Bohemia and Bavaria. The name was first mentioned by Strabo in his Geographica in the first century.Naming citation (20010309/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Gabreta is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Gabreta is 2.28 au from the Sun and 1.46 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 8554 |
| Provisional designation | 1995 KH |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.4 |
| Orbital period | 3.29 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.21 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.42 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0915 |
| Inclination | 1.93° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.02 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.