20 Largest Asteroids
Name |
Number |
Year Discovered |
Radius (km) |
Orbital distance (AU) |
eccentricity |
inclination (degrees) |
Ceres | 1 | 1801 | 457 | 2.77 | 0.078 | 10.6 |
Pallas | 2 | 1802 | 262 | 2.77 | 0.234 | 34.8 |
Vesta | 4 | 1807 | 251 | 2.36 | 0.091 | 7.1 |
Hygiea | 10 | 1849 | 215 | 3.14 | 0.120 | 3.8 |
Davida | 511 | 1903 | 169 | 3.18 | 0.178 | 15.9 |
Interamnia | 704 | 1910 | 167 | 3.06 | 0.148 | 17.3 |
Europa | 52 | 1858 | 156 | 3.10 | 0.100 | 7.4 |
Eunomia | 15 | 1851 | 136 | 2.64 | 0.185 | 11.8 |
Sylvia | 87 | 1866 | 135 | 3.49 | 0.083 | 10.9 |
Psyche | 16 | 1852 | 132 | 2.92 | 0.134 | 3.1 |
Themis | 24 | 1853 | 125 | 3.13 | 0.134 | 0.8 |
Euphrosyne | 31 | 1854 | 124 | 3.14 | 0.228 | 26.3 |
Cybele | 65 | 1861 | 122 | 3.44 | 0.104 | 3.5 |
Juno | 3 | 1804 | 122 | 2.67 | 0.258 | 13.0 |
Bamberga | 324 | 1892 | 121 | 2.68 | 0.341 | 11.1 |
Camilla | 107 | 1868 | 118 | 3.48 | 0.084 | 9.9 |
Hektor | 624 | 1907 | 116 | 5.18 | 0.024 | 18.2 |
Heculina | 532 | 1904 | 116 | 2.77 | 0.176 | 16.4 |
Patientia | 451 | 1899 | 115 | 3.06 | 0.071 | 15.2 |
Doris | 48 | 1857 | 112 | 3.11 | 0.069 | 6.5 |
Value in the number column refers to the order of discovery.
Inclination is measured relative to the ecliptic.