(1630) Milet Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 28 February 1952 by L. Boyer at Algiers.
Where Milet is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Milet is 2.74 au from the Sun and 3.72 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1630 |
| Provisional designation | 1952 DA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 19.2 km (#2,326 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.102 |
| Rotation period | 32.5 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.56 |
| Orbital period | 5.28 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.03 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.53 – 3.53 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.166 |
| Inclination | 4.53° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.55 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 28 February 1952
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