(1874) Kacivelia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 September 1924 by S. Beljavskij at Simeis.

Where Kacivelia is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kacivelia is 3.60 au from the Sun and 4.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1874
Provisional designationA924 RC
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter20.9 km (#2,096 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.162
Rotation period16.0 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)11.25
Orbital period5.64 years
Semi-major axis3.17 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.28 – 4.06 au
Eccentricity0.282
Inclination4.83°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.27 au

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

Also discovered on 5 September 1924

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