(69264) Nebra Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 August 1988 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.
The town Nebra on the Unstrut river, 35 km from Tautenburg, was first documented in 876 and became known for the unique Sky Disc. Three and a half millennia ago the area was near the site of a cult.Naming citation (20041126/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Nebra is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nebra is 2.73 au from the Sun and 2.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 69264 |
| Provisional designation | 1988 PE4 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.08 |
| Orbital period | 3.70 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.39 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.89 – 2.90 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.212 |
| Inclination | 2.76° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.872 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.