(6470) Aldrin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 September 1982 by A. Mrkos at Klet.
Where Aldrin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Aldrin is 2.27 au from the Sun and 2.46 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6470 |
| Provisional designation | 1982 RO1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 5.99 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.47 |
| Orbital period | 3.43 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.93 – 2.62 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.152 |
| Inclination | 2.79° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.935 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.