(2733) Hamina Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 February 1938 by Y. Vaisala at Turku.

Where Hamina is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsHaminaHamina

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hamina is 2.39 au from the Sun and 1.45 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number2733
Provisional designation1938 DQ
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter7.37 km (#7,245 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.221
Rotation period93.2 hours
Spectral typeLd
Absolute magnitude (H)13.04
Orbital period3.60 years
Semi-major axis2.35 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.03 – 2.67 au
Eccentricity0.136
Inclination10.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.04 au

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

Also discovered on 22 February 1938

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