(2989) Imago Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 October 1976 by P. Wild at Zimmerwald.
Where Imago is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Imago is 1.87 au from the Sun and 1.18 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2989 |
| Provisional designation | 1976 UF1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.04 km (#8,864 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.367 |
| Rotation period | 11.5 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.12 |
| Orbital period | 3.35 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.24 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.85 – 2.63 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.175 |
| Inclination | 3.63° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.838 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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