(3375) Amy Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 May 1981 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.
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Where Amy is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Amy is 2.21 au from the Sun and 2.40 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3375 |
| Provisional designation | 1981 JY1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.72 km (#7,971 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.125 |
| Rotation period | 3.26 hours |
| Spectral type | C |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.1 |
| Orbital period | 3.20 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.17 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.12 – 2.23 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0254 |
| Inclination | 1.08° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.12 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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