(389) Industria Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 8 March 1894 by A. Charlois at Nice.

Where Industria is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsIndustriaIndustria

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Industria is 2.74 au from the Sun and 2.21 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number389
Provisional designationA894 EE
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter74.4 km (#427 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.225
Rotation period8.50 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)7.95
Orbital period4.21 years
Semi-major axis2.61 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.44 – 2.78 au
Eccentricity0.0665
Inclination8.12°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.45 au

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

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