(467) Laura Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 9 January 1901 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.
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Where Laura is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Laura is 2.63 au from the Sun and 2.09 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 467 |
| Provisional designation | A901 AA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 39.5 km (#991 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0370 |
| Rotation period | 70.6 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.91 |
| Orbital period | 5.05 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.94 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.63 – 3.26 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.107 |
| Inclination | 6.45° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.65 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 9 January 1901
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