(1894) Haffner Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 October 1971 by L. Kohoutek at Bergedorf.

Where Haffner is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsHaffnerHaffner

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Haffner is 2.90 au from the Sun and 3.14 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1894
Provisional designation1971 UH
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter10.8 km (#4,661 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.305
Absolute magnitude (H)12.1
Orbital period4.91 years
Semi-major axis2.89 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.68 – 3.09 au
Eccentricity0.0706
Inclination0.913°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.68 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 26 October 1971

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