(1300) Marcelle Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 February 1934 by G. Reiss at Algiers.
Where Marcelle is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Marcelle is 2.77 au from the Sun and 3.24 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1300 |
| Provisional designation | 1934 CL |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 28.2 km (#1,467 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0310 |
| Rotation period | 565 hours |
| Spectral type | Cg |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.62 |
| Orbital period | 4.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.78 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.76 – 2.81 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.00828 |
| Inclination | 9.55° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.77 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 10 February 1934
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