(1057) Wanda Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 16 August 1925 by G. Shajn at Simeis.
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Where Wanda is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Wanda is 3.60 au from the Sun and 4.58 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1057 |
| Provisional designation | 1925 QB |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 44.7 km (#866 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0280 |
| Rotation period | 29.2 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.98 |
| Orbital period | 4.91 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.89 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.17 – 3.61 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.249 |
| Inclination | 3.54° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.17 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 16 August 1925
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