(185498) Majorcastroinst Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 17 September 2007 by OAM at La Sagra.

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Where Majorcastroinst is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Majorcastroinst is 2.10 au from the Sun and 2.17 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number185498
Provisional designation2007 SN
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.23
Orbital period3.69 years
Semi-major axis2.39 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.78 – 2.99 au
Eccentricity0.254
Inclination7.65°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.793 au

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

Also discovered on 17 September 2007

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