(2218) Wotho Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 January 1975 by P. Wild at Zimmerwald.
Where Wotho is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Wotho is 2.74 au from the Sun and 1.86 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2218 |
| Provisional designation | 1975 AK |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 28.2 km (#1,470 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0480 |
| Rotation period | 4.93 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.43 |
| Orbital period | 5.32 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.05 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.57 – 3.53 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.157 |
| Inclination | 14.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.60 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.