(1406) Komppa Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 September 1936 by Y. Vaisala at Turku.
Where Komppa is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Komppa is 2.69 au from the Sun and 3.44 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1406 |
| Provisional designation | 1936 RF |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 24.2 km (#1,753 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.173 |
| Rotation period | 3.51 hours |
| Spectral type | Ld |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.51 |
| Orbital period | 4.43 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.70 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.43 – 2.96 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0980 |
| Inclination | 12.4° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.48 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.