(405) Thia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 July 1895 by A. Charlois at Nice.
Where Thia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Thia is 2.50 au from the Sun and 2.63 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 405 |
| Provisional designation | A895 OB |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 109 km (#201 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0180 |
| Rotation period | 9.95 hours |
| Spectral type | C |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 8.79 |
| Orbital period | 4.16 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.58 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.96 – 3.21 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.243 |
| Inclination | 11.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.976 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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- (294) Felicia
- (296) Phaetusa
- (297) Caecilia
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