(845) Naema Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 16 November 1916 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.

Where Naema is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsNaemaNaema

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Naema is 2.74 au from the Sun and 2.11 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number845
Provisional designationA916 WM
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter52.7 km (#698 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0410
Rotation period20.9 hours
Spectral typeC
Absolute magnitude (H)10.11
Orbital period5.04 years
Semi-major axis2.94 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.74 – 3.14 au
Eccentricity0.0685
Inclination12.6°
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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