(9762) Hermannhesse Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 September 1991 by Borngen, F., Schmadel, L. D. at Tautenburg.
Where Hermannhesse is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hermannhesse is 2.19 au from the Sun and 3.09 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 9762 |
| Provisional designation | 1991 RA5 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.33 km (#16,551 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.357 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.21 |
| Orbital period | 3.37 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.25 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.10 – 2.39 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0649 |
| Inclination | 3.73° |
| 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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- (7767) Tomatic
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- (9761) Krautter
- (9863) Reichardt
- (10096) Colleenohare
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