(1423) Jose Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 28 August 1936 by J. Hunaerts at Uccle.
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Where Jose is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jose is 3.07 au from the Sun and 4.00 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1423 |
| Provisional designation | 1936 QM |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 19.6 km (#2,258 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.338 |
| Rotation period | 12.3 hours |
| Spectral type | S |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.93 |
| Orbital period | 4.83 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.86 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.62 – 3.09 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0828 |
| Inclination | 2.90° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.62 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.