Freia
76 Freia (A862 UA)
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Physical data
- Diameter
- 145.423 km
- Rotation period
- 9.973 hours
- Albedo
- 0.058
- Absolute magnitude H
- 8 mag
- Spectral type (Tholen)
- P
- Spectral type (SMASS)
- X
Orbit
- Orbit class (JPL)
- OMB — Outer Main-belt Asteroid
- Semi-major axis
- 3.41 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.168
- Inclination
- 2.12°
- Perihelion distance
- 2.84 AU
- Aphelion distance
- 3.98 AU
- Orbital period
- 2,300 days
- Perihelion passage
- JD 2461387.179
- Earth MOID
- 1.85 AU
Earth approach
- Potentially hazardous (PHA)
- No
- Near-Earth object (NEO)
- No
In everyday life
- About 145 km across — 36.4% of the 400 km Seoul–Busan expressway.
- One orbit takes about 2,300 Earth days (about 6.3 years).
- Sunlight needs about 28 minutes to reach it on average (semi-major axis 3.4 AU) — versus about 8 min 19 s to Earth.
Worked out from this object's official values.