(607) Jenny Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 18 September 1906 by A. Kopff at Heidelberg.

Where Jenny is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsJennyJenny

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jenny is 2.97 au from the Sun and 2.29 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number607
Provisional designationA906 SH
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter67.5 km (#494 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0390
Rotation period8.52 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)9.97
Orbital period4.82 years
Semi-major axis2.85 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.63 – 3.07 au
Eccentricity0.0779
Inclination10.1°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.64 au

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

Also discovered on 18 September 1906

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