(4723) Wolfgangmattig Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 October 1937 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.

Where Wolfgangmattig is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Wolfgangmattig is 2.99 au from the Sun and 3.78 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4723
Provisional designation1937 TB
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter10.3 km (#4,911 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0520
Rotation period4.01 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.94
Orbital period4.38 years
Semi-major axis2.68 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.16 – 3.20 au
Eccentricity0.195
Inclination3.05°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.16 au

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

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