(934) Thuringia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 15 August 1920 by W. Baade at Bergedorf.
Where Thuringia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Thuringia is 2.53 au from the Sun and 2.72 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 934 |
| Provisional designation | A920 PA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 53.7 km (#671 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0470 |
| Rotation period | 8.17 hours |
| Spectral type | Ch |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.18 |
| Orbital period | 4.56 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.75 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.16 – 3.34 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.216 |
| Inclination | 14.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.20 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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