(903) Nealley Outer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 13 September 1918 by J. Palisa at Vienna.

Where Nealley is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nealley is 3.37 au from the Sun and 4.30 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number903
Provisional designationA918 RH
Orbit classOuter Main-belt Asteroid
Diameter58.1 km (#617 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0540
Rotation period19.7 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)10.11
Orbital period5.83 years
Semi-major axis3.24 au
Perihelion – aphelion3.08 – 3.40 au
Eccentricity0.0500
Inclination11.8°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)2.09 au

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

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