(745) Mauritia Outer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 1 March 1913 by F. Kaiser at Heidelberg.

Where Mauritia is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsMauritiaMauritia

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mauritia is 3.34 au from the Sun and 3.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number745
Provisional designationA913 EH
Orbit classOuter Main-belt Asteroid
Diameter24.7 km (#1,713 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.200
Rotation period9.95 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)10.59
Orbital period5.89 years
Semi-major axis3.26 au
Perihelion – aphelion3.12 – 3.40 au
Eccentricity0.0437
Inclination13.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)2.14 au

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

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