(2366) Aaryn Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 January 1981 by N. G. Thomas at Anderson Mesa.

Where Aaryn is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsAarynAaryn

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Aaryn is 2.21 au from the Sun and 1.78 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number2366
Provisional designation1981 AC1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.04
Orbital period3.35 years
Semi-major axis2.24 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.96 – 2.53 au
Eccentricity0.127
Inclination1.08°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.968 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 10 January 1981

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