(1610) Mirnaya Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 September 1928 by P. F. Shajn at Simeis.

Where Mirnaya is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mirnaya is 1.77 au from the Sun and 0.904 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1610
Provisional designation1928 RT
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.08 km (#8,811 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.229
Rotation period4.74 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.36
Orbital period3.27 years
Semi-major axis2.20 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.77 – 2.64 au
Eccentricity0.199
Inclination2.20°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.765 au

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

Also discovered on 11 September 1928

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