(766) Moguntia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 September 1913 by F. Kaiser at Heidelberg.
Where Moguntia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Moguntia is 3.25 au from the Sun and 4.19 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 766 |
| Provisional designation | A913 SH |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 41.0 km (#945 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.223 |
| Rotation period | 4.82 hours |
| Spectral type | MU |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.85 |
| Orbital period | 5.24 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.02 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.73 – 3.31 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0966 |
| Inclination | 10.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.76 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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- (745) Mauritia
- (746) Marlu
- (759) Vinifera
- (760) Massinga
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