(1564) Srbija Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 15 October 1936 by M. B. Protitch at Belgrade.

Where Srbija is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Srbija is 2.54 au from the Sun and 1.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1564
Provisional designation1936 TB
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter41.7 km (#925 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0450
Rotation period9.13 hours
Spectral typeX
Absolute magnitude (H)10.99
Orbital period5.64 years
Semi-major axis3.17 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.54 – 3.80 au
Eccentricity0.198
Inclination11.0°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.57 au

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

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