(5063) Monteverdi Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 February 1989 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.

Where Monteverdi is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Monteverdi is 2.91 au from the Sun and 3.90 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5063
Provisional designation1989 CJ5
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Rotation period3.48 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.15
Orbital period3.70 years
Semi-major axis2.39 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.85 – 2.94 au
Eccentricity0.228
Inclination1.54°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.848 au

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

Also discovered on 2 February 1989

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