(1025) Riema Inner Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 12 August 1923 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.

Where Riema is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsRiemaRiema

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Riema is 2.05 au from the Sun and 1.30 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1025
Provisional designationA923 PG
Orbit classInner Main-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.61 km (#11,422 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo1.00
Rotation period3.59 hours
Spectral typeE
Absolute magnitude (H)12.48
Orbital period2.78 years
Semi-major axis1.98 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.90 – 2.06 au
Eccentricity0.0393
Inclination26.9°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.911 au

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

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