(1090) Sumida Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 February 1928 by O. Oikawa at Tokyo.

Where Sumida is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsSumidaSumida

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sumida is 2.52 au from the Sun and 3.26 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1090
Provisional designation1928 DG
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter13.0 km (#3,729 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.311
Rotation period2.72 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.44
Orbital period3.62 years
Semi-major axis2.36 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.84 – 2.88 au
Eccentricity0.221
Inclination21.5°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.862 au

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

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