(264) Libussa Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 December 1886 by C. H. F. Peters at Clinton.
Where Libussa is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Libussa is 2.53 au from the Sun and 1.91 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 264 |
| Provisional designation | A886 YA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 63.0 km (#549 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.187 |
| Rotation period | 9.23 hours |
| Spectral type | S |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 8.28 |
| Orbital period | 4.68 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.80 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.42 – 3.18 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.135 |
| Inclination | 10.4° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.43 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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- (72) Feronia
- (75) Eurydike
- (77) Frigga
- (85) Io
- (88) Thisbe
- (92) Undina
- (98) Ianthe
- (102) Miriam
- (109) Felicitas
- (111) Ate
- (112) Iphigenia
- (114) Kassandra
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