(1410) Margret Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 8 January 1937 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.

Where Margret is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Margret is 3.18 au from the Sun and 4.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1410
Provisional designation1937 AL
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter21.1 km (#2,072 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.145
Rotation period13.9 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)11.11
Orbital period5.25 years
Semi-major axis3.02 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.69 – 3.35 au
Eccentricity0.109
Inclination10.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.71 au

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

Also discovered on 8 January 1937

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