Asteroid

Iris

Main-belt Asteroid

Also known as: 7 Iris (A847 PA)

Overview

Iris is an asteroid classified in the Main-belt Asteroid orbit class. Its estimated diameter is 199.83 km. It was discovered on 1847-Aug-13 by Hind, J. R..

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Main-belt Asteroid

Diameter

199.83

km

0.01 km1,000 km

Absolute Magnitude

5.7

H

DimBright

Discovered

1847-Aug-13

Discoverer

Hind, J. R.

Diameter

199.83 km

Absolute Magnitude (H)

5.7

Orbit Class

Main-belt Asteroid

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

No

Potentially Hazardous

No

Data Sources
JPL Small-Body Database

Source ID: 20000007