(3277) Aaronson Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 January 1984 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.
Where Aaronson is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Aaronson is 2.62 au from the Sun and 2.38 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3277 |
| Provisional designation | 1984 AF1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 19.9 km (#2,223 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.112 |
| Rotation period | 9.80 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.69 |
| Orbital period | 5.59 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.15 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.31 – 3.99 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.266 |
| Inclination | 8.55° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.33 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.