(2569) Madeline Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 June 1980 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.
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Where Madeline is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Madeline is 2.89 au from the Sun and 3.57 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2569 |
| Provisional designation | 1980 MA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 26.0 km (#1,613 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0720 |
| Rotation period | 12.0 hours |
| Spectral type | D |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.06 |
| Orbital period | 4.25 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.63 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.20 – 3.05 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.163 |
| Inclination | 11.5° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.22 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.