(749) Malzovia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 April 1913 by S. Beljavskij at Simeis.

Where Malzovia is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Malzovia is 2.42 au from the Sun and 2.66 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number749
Provisional designationA913 GD
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter11.1 km (#4,531 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.270
Rotation period5.93 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)11.59
Orbital period3.36 years
Semi-major axis2.24 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.85 – 2.63 au
Eccentricity0.174
Inclination5.39°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.847 au

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

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