(1847) Stobbe Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 1 February 1916 by H. Thiele at Bergedorf.

Where Stobbe is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stobbe is 2.57 au from the Sun and 3.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1847
Provisional designationA916 CA
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter17.4 km (#2,591 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.232
Rotation period5.62 hours
Spectral typeXc
Absolute magnitude (H)11.17
Orbital period4.22 years
Semi-major axis2.61 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.56 – 2.66 au
Eccentricity0.0191
Inclination11.2°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.55 au

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

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