(1730) Marceline Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 October 1936 by M. Laugier at Nice.
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Where Marceline is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Marceline is 3.26 au from the Sun and 4.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1730 |
| Provisional designation | 1936 UA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 15.2 km (#3,096 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.192 |
| Rotation period | 3.84 hours |
| Spectral type | Xe |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.11 |
| Orbital period | 4.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.78 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.16 – 3.41 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.224 |
| Inclination | 9.50° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.18 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 17 October 1936
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