(3396) Muazzez Outer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 15 October 1915 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.

Where Muazzez is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Muazzez is 2.97 au from the Sun and 2.95 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3396
Provisional designationA915 TE
Orbit classOuter Main-belt Asteroid
Diameter32.5 km (#1,251 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0720
Absolute magnitude (H)11.3
Orbital period6.26 years
Semi-major axis3.40 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.79 – 4.00 au
Eccentricity0.178
Inclination8.32°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.80 au

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

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