(449) Hamburga Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 31 October 1899 by Wolf, M. F., Schwassmann, A. at Heidelberg.

Where Hamburga is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsHamburgaHamburga

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hamburga is 2.30 au from the Sun and 1.81 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number449
Provisional designationA899 UE
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter85.6 km (#326 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0393
Rotation period36.5 hours
Spectral typeC
Absolute magnitude (H)9.9
Orbital period4.07 years
Semi-major axis2.55 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.11 – 2.99 au
Eccentricity0.174
Inclination3.08°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.12 au

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

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