(781) Kartvelia Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 January 1914 by G. N. Neujmin at Simeis.
Where Kartvelia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kartvelia is 2.86 au from the Sun and 3.33 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 781 |
| Provisional designation | A914 BK |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 72.9 km (#442 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0480 |
| Rotation period | 19.0 hours |
| Spectral type | CPU: |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.48 |
| Orbital period | 5.77 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.22 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.83 – 3.60 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.120 |
| Inclination | 19.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.82 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.