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1094 Siberia
Discovery
Discovered bySergei Ivanovich Belyavsky
Discovery dateFebruary 12, 1926
Designations
Named after
Siberia
1926 CB
Main Belt
Orbital characteristics
Epoch JD 2445600.5
Perihelion2.2006146 AU
Eccentricity0.1353574
Inclination13.9757489°
148.7884786°
307.7616057°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions18 km
Albedo0.15
11.90

1094 Siberia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1926 CB. It is now named after Siberia. The numerical designation indicates this was the 1094th asteroid discovered.

1094 Siberia in fiction[edit]

1094 Siberia is mentioned briefly in John Varley's science fiction novel Rolling Thunder, where it is described as "an escape-proof prison" of the Republic of Mars.