(4401) Aditi Amor

Discovered on 14 October 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.

Where Aditi is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsAditiAditi

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Aditi is 2.49 au from the Sun and 2.01 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4401
Provisional designation1985 TB
Orbit classAmor · near-Earth
Diameter1.80 km (#17,211 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.343
Rotation period6.67 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)16.12
Orbital period4.15 years
Semi-major axis2.58 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.13 – 4.04 au
Eccentricity0.563
Inclination26.6°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.334 au

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

Also discovered on 14 October 1985

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