(1019) Strackea Inner Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 March 1924 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.

Where Strackea is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Strackea is 2.05 au from the Sun and 2.11 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1019
Provisional designationA924 ES
Orbit classInner Main-belt Asteroid
Diameter7.17 km (#7,441 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.305
Rotation period4.04 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)12.6
Orbital period2.64 years
Semi-major axis1.91 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.77 – 2.05 au
Eccentricity0.0714
Inclination27.0°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.807 au

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

Also discovered on 3 March 1924

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