(1032) Pafuri Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 30 May 1924 by H. E. Wood at Johannesburg.

Where Pafuri is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsPafuriPafuri

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Pafuri is 3.54 au from the Sun and 2.92 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1032
Provisional designationA924 KE
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter65.7 km (#515 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0420
Rotation period113 hours
Spectral typeX
Absolute magnitude (H)10.3
Orbital period5.53 years
Semi-major axis3.13 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.69 – 3.57 au
Eccentricity0.141
Inclination9.48°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.67 au

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

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