(717) Wisibada Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 August 1911 by F. Kaiser at Heidelberg.

Where Wisibada is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Wisibada is 3.92 au from the Sun and 4.92 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number717
Provisional designationA911 QK
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter27.7 km (#1,505 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0860
Spectral typeDX:
Absolute magnitude (H)10.9
Orbital period5.55 years
Semi-major axis3.13 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.30 – 3.96 au
Eccentricity0.265
Inclination1.65°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.30 au

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

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