(2898) Neuvo Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 February 1938 by Y. Vaisala at Turku.
Where Neuvo is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Neuvo is 2.55 au from the Sun and 1.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2898 |
| Provisional designation | 1938 DN |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 10.8 km (#4,680 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.309 |
| Rotation period | 13.8 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.97 |
| Orbital period | 4.09 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.56 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.51 – 2.61 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0197 |
| Inclination | 14.3° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.49 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.