(843) Nicolaia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 30 September 1916 by H. Thiele at Bergedorf.
Where Nicolaia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nicolaia is 1.84 au from the Sun and 1.09 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 843 |
| Provisional designation | A916 SO |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 22.6 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.83 |
| Orbital period | 3.44 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.80 – 2.76 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.210 |
| Inclination | 7.99° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.796 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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