(1059) Mussorgskia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 July 1925 by V. Albitskij at Simeis.
Where Mussorgskia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mussorgskia is 3.07 au from the Sun and 3.57 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1059 |
| Provisional designation | 1925 OA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 25.2 km (#1,676 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.174 |
| Rotation period | 5.64 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.92 |
| Orbital period | 4.30 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.65 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.15 – 3.14 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.186 |
| Inclination | 10.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.17 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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