(160) Una Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 February 1876 by C. H. F. Peters at Clinton.

Where Una is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsUnaUna

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Una is 2.82 au from the Sun and 2.91 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number160
Provisional designationA876 DA
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter81.2 km (#367 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0625
Rotation period11.0 hours
Spectral typeCX
Absolute magnitude (H)9.1
Orbital period4.51 years
Semi-major axis2.73 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.55 – 2.91 au
Eccentricity0.0654
Inclination3.82°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.56 au

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

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