(1463) Nordenmarkia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 February 1938 by Y. Vaisala at Turku.
Where Nordenmarkia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nordenmarkia is 2.69 au from the Sun and 2.69 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1463 |
| Provisional designation | 1938 CB |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 36.5 km (#1,089 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0310 |
| Rotation period | 5.92 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.71 |
| Orbital period | 5.59 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.15 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.54 – 3.76 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.195 |
| Inclination | 7.26° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.56 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.