(1911) Schubart Outer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 25 October 1973 by P. Wild at Zimmerwald.

Where Schubart is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Schubart is 4.66 au from the Sun and 4.70 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1911
Provisional designation1973 UD
Orbit classOuter Main-belt Asteroid
Diameter67.5 km (#496 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0350
Rotation period11.9 hours
Spectral typeP
Absolute magnitude (H)10.03
Orbital period7.94 years
Semi-major axis3.98 au
Perihelion – aphelion3.29 – 4.67 au
Eccentricity0.173
Inclination1.64°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)2.31 au

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

Also discovered on 25 October 1973

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