(1202) Marina Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 September 1931 by G. N. Neujmin at Simeis.
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Where Marina is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Marina is 3.50 au from the Sun and 2.64 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1202 |
| Provisional designation | 1931 RL |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 54.9 km (#656 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0337 |
| Rotation period | 9.56 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.04 |
| Orbital period | 7.97 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.99 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 3.33 – 4.66 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.167 |
| Inclination | 3.33° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 2.32 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
More named asteroids discovered by G. N. Neujmin
- (748) Simeisa
- (751) Faina
- (752) Sulamitis
- (753) Tiflis
- (762) Pulcova
- (768) Struveana
- (769) Tatjana
- (779) Nina
- (780) Armenia
- (781) Kartvelia
- (787) Moskva
- (789) Lena
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