(1017) Jacqueline Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 4 February 1924 by B. Jekhovsky at Algiers.

Where Jacqueline is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsJacquelineJacqueline

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jacqueline is 2.70 au from the Sun and 2.51 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1017
Provisional designationA924 CH
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter40.2 km (#967 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0520
Rotation period7.87 hours
Spectral typeC
Absolute magnitude (H)11.07
Orbital period4.21 years
Semi-major axis2.61 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.41 – 2.81 au
Eccentricity0.0766
Inclination7.93°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.42 au

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

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