(2057) Rosemary Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 7 September 1934 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.

Where Rosemary is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsRosemaryRosemary

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rosemary is 2.40 au from the Sun and 1.40 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number2057
Provisional designation1934 RQ
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter12.5 km (#3,899 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.124
Rotation period20.0 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.9
Orbital period5.42 years
Semi-major axis3.09 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.39 – 3.79 au
Eccentricity0.226
Inclination1.42°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.39 au

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

Also discovered on 7 September 1934

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