(1485) Isa Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 July 1938 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.

Where Isa is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsIsaIsa

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Isa is 3.15 au from the Sun and 4.06 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1485
Provisional designation1938 OB
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter17.3 km (#2,604 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.117
Absolute magnitude (H)11.84
Orbital period5.25 years
Semi-major axis3.02 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.66 – 3.38 au
Eccentricity0.119
Inclination8.93°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.66 au

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

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