(1122) Neith Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 September 1928 by E. Delporte at Uccle.
Where Neith is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Neith is 2.77 au from the Sun and 3.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1122 |
| Provisional designation | 1928 SB |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 11.6 km (#4,279 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.284 |
| Rotation period | 25.1 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.88 |
| Orbital period | 4.21 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.61 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.94 – 3.27 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.255 |
| Inclination | 4.73° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.949 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.