(11604) Novigrad Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 21 October 1995 by Korlevic, K., Brcic, V. at Visnjan.

Novigrad, also known as Novigrad Istarski and Cittanova d'Istria, is a town and a municipality in Istria, Croatia. The city is located close to the mouth of the river Mirna, on a small island that was connected with the mainland in the eighteenth century.Naming citation (20090607/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Novigrad is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Novigrad is 3.03 au from the Sun and 2.15 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number11604
Provisional designation1995 UB1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)13.43
Orbital period5.15 years
Semi-major axis2.98 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.92 – 3.04 au
Eccentricity0.0207
Inclination8.51°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.93 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 21 October 1995