(1709) Ukraina Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 16 August 1925 by G. Shajn at Simeis.
Where Ukraina is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ukraina is 2.87 au from the Sun and 3.79 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1709 |
| Provisional designation | 1925 QA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 9.44 km (#5,451 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.196 |
| Rotation period | 7.28 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.56 |
| Orbital period | 3.67 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.38 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.87 – 2.89 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.214 |
| Inclination | 7.56° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.867 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 16 August 1925
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