(940) Kordula Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 October 1920 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.
Where Kordula is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kordula is 3.08 au from the Sun and 2.39 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 940 |
| Provisional designation | A920 TE |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 79.9 km (#379 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0410 |
| Rotation period | 15.6 hours |
| Spectral type | FC: |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.39 |
| Orbital period | 6.18 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.37 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.80 – 3.93 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.169 |
| Inclination | 6.24° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.80 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 10 October 1920
More named asteroids discovered by K. Reinmuth
- (796) Sarita
- (799) Gudula
- (864) Aase
- (909) Ulla
- (910) Anneliese
- (911) Agamemnon
- (913) Otila
- (918) Itha
- (920) Rogeria
- (921) Jovita
- (922) Schlutia
- (923) Herluga
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