(765) Mattiaca Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 September 1913 by F. Kaiser at Heidelberg.

Where Mattiaca is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mattiaca is 2.72 au from the Sun and 3.08 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number765
Provisional designationA917 SS
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter7.99 km (#6,584 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.303
Rotation period3.46 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.52
Orbital period4.06 years
Semi-major axis2.55 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.82 – 3.27 au
Eccentricity0.285
Inclination5.53°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.835 au

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

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