(2739) Taguacipa Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 October 1952 by J. L. Brady at Mount Wilson.
Where Taguacipa is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Taguacipa is 2.75 au from the Sun and 2.86 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2739 |
| Provisional designation | 1952 UZ1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 11.0 km (#4,563 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0770 |
| Rotation period | 5.22 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.56 |
| Orbital period | 3.85 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.46 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.14 – 2.77 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.128 |
| Inclination | 1.17° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.13 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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