(1726) Hoffmeister Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 July 1933 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.
Where Hoffmeister is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hoffmeister is 2.68 au from the Sun and 2.20 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1726 |
| Provisional designation | 1933 OE |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 25.2 km (#1,675 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0370 |
| Rotation period | 11.7 hours |
| Spectral type | Cb |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.27 |
| Orbital period | 4.65 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.79 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.66 – 2.91 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0453 |
| Inclination | 3.49° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.65 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 24 July 1933
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- (911) Agamemnon
- (913) Otila
- (918) Itha
- (920) Rogeria
- (921) Jovita
- (922) Schlutia
- (923) Herluga
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