(756) Lilliana Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 April 1908 by J. H. Metcalf at Taunton.

Where Lilliana is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsLillianaLilliana

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lilliana is 3.63 au from the Sun and 2.82 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number756
Provisional designationA908 HD
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter64.8 km (#529 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0570
Rotation period7.83 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)9.99
Orbital period5.71 years
Semi-major axis3.20 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.72 – 3.67 au
Eccentricity0.148
Inclination20.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.72 au

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

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