(13260) Sabadell Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 August 1998 by Casarramona, F., Vidal, A. at Montjoia.
The Agrupació Astronòmica de Sabadell celebrated its 40th anniversary on 2000 Apr. 14. It is the most important amateur astronomical society in Spain. The discoverers belong to this society.Naming citation (20000726/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Sabadell is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sabadell is 2.14 au from the Sun and 2.37 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13260 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 QZ15 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.30 km (#10,040 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.306 |
| Rotation period | 6.44 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.76 |
| Orbital period | 4.07 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.55 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.14 – 2.95 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.160 |
| Inclination | 12.8° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.12 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.