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545 Messalina
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545 Messalina. A journey of about 5.72 years around the Sun.
Discover 545 Messalina in the outer main asteroid belt, with an orbital semi-major axis of about 3.2 astronomical units and a reported diameter of roughly 113 km, then explore its place in the Solar System on the SPACE-di interactive map.
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Reference material: NASA / Jet Propulsion Laboratory · 3D render credits
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545 Messalina: exploring our Solar System’s small worlds…
545 Messalina is a small body in the Solar System, our region of space within the universe. The Sun is the star at the centre of this system. Explore its story and place in our planetary neighbourhood, then find it on the interactive 3D space map.
545 Messalina — A catalogued small Solar System body. Its inclusion here reflects scientific, historical or mission relevance rather than completeness of the known population.