(10131) Stanga Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 21 March 1993 by UESAC at La Silla.

Stånga has hosted annual games typical of Gotland every summer since 1924.Naming citation (20060613/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Stanga is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsStangaStanga

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stanga is 2.15 au from the Sun and 1.75 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number10131
Provisional designation1993 FP73
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.68
Orbital period3.49 years
Semi-major axis2.30 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.90 – 2.71 au
Eccentricity0.176
Inclination2.79°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.893 au

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

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