Psyche

Asteroid

A metal-rich asteroid thought to be the exposed core of an early planetary building block.

Facts

TypeAsteroid
Distance from the Sun2.92 AU
Diameter220 km
Mass2.29 × 10^19 kg
Temperature-123°C
Orbital period1,834 days
Rotation period4.196 hours
Apparent magnitude9.2
Redshift0
Discovered1852
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