(823) Sisigambis Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 31 March 1916 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.

Where Sisigambis is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsSisigambisSisigambis

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sisigambis is 2.40 au from the Sun and 2.18 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number823
Provisional designationA916 GK
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter14.7 km (#3,208 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.298
Rotation period146 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)11.2
Orbital period3.31 years
Semi-major axis2.22 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.02 – 2.42 au
Eccentricity0.0901
Inclination3.65°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.04 au

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

Also discovered on 31 March 1916

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