(1289) Kutaissi Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 19 August 1933 by G. N. Neujmin at Simeis.

Where Kutaissi is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kutaissi is 2.94 au from the Sun and 2.40 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1289
Provisional designation1933 QR
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter21.5 km (#2,014 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.245
Rotation period3.60 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)10.65
Orbital period4.84 years
Semi-major axis2.86 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.69 – 3.03 au
Eccentricity0.0609
Inclination1.62°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.67 au

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

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