(7600) Vacchi Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 9 September 1994 by V. S. Casulli at Colleverde.

Where Vacchi is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsVacchiVacchi

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vacchi is 2.65 au from the Sun and 2.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7600
Provisional designation1994 RB1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter9.08 km (#5,695 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.112
Absolute magnitude (H)13.65
Orbital period4.46 years
Semi-major axis2.71 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.65 – 2.77 au
Eccentricity0.0217
Inclination8.57°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.66 au

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

Also discovered on 9 September 1994

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