(1153) Wallenbergia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 September 1924 by S. Beljavskij at Simeis.

Where Wallenbergia is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Wallenbergia is 2.54 au from the Sun and 2.85 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1153
Provisional designationA924 RJ
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter8.04 km (#6,543 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.433
Rotation period4.10 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.12
Orbital period3.25 years
Semi-major axis2.20 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.84 – 2.55 au
Eccentricity0.160
Inclination3.33°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.830 au

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

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