(9137) Remo Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 29 September 1973 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T. at Palomar.

Where Remo is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsRemoRemo

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Remo is 2.14 au from the Sun and 3.12 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number9137
Provisional designation2114 T-2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.32 km (#12,007 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.286
Absolute magnitude (H)14.27
Orbital period3.68 years
Semi-major axis2.38 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.01 – 2.76 au
Eccentricity0.157
Inclination3.49°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.03 au

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

Also discovered on 29 September 1973

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