(1444) Pannonia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 January 1938 by G. Kulin at Konkoly.
Named for the province of Roman times that includes much of modern Hungary.Naming citation (MPC 5182), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Pannonia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Pannonia is 3.58 au from the Sun and 3.01 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1444 |
| Provisional designation | 1938 AE |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 26.4 km (#1,589 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0530 |
| Rotation period | 10.8 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.76 |
| Orbital period | 5.60 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.15 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.72 – 3.58 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.137 |
| Inclination | 17.8° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.74 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.