(417) Suevia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 May 1896 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.
Where Suevia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Suevia is 2.49 au from the Sun and 3.20 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 417 |
| Provisional designation | A896 JB |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 54.9 km (#658 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0720 |
| Rotation period | 7.03 hours |
| Spectral type | X |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.67 |
| Orbital period | 4.69 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.80 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.42 – 3.18 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.135 |
| Inclination | 6.64° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.43 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.