(704) Interamnia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 October 1910 by V. Cerulli at Teramo.

Where Interamnia is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Interamnia is 3.31 au from the Sun and 4.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number704
Provisional designationA910 TC
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter306 km (#6 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0780
Rotation period8.73 hours
Spectral typeF
Absolute magnitude (H)6.34
Orbital period5.34 years
Semi-major axis3.06 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.58 – 3.53 au
Eccentricity0.155
Inclination17.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.65 au

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