(1350) Rosselia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 October 1934 by E. Delporte at Uccle.

Where Rosselia is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsRosseliaRosselia

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rosselia is 2.64 au from the Sun and 1.79 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1350
Provisional designation1934 TA
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter20.8 km (#2,101 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.199
Rotation period8.14 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)10.7
Orbital period4.83 years
Semi-major axis2.86 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.61 – 3.10 au
Eccentricity0.0856
Inclination2.94°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.61 au

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

Also discovered on 3 October 1934

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