(3757) Anagolay Apollo
Discovered on 14 December 1982 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.
Anagolay is the goddess of lost things in ancient Philippine Tagalog mythology. Name suggested by the SGAC Name An Asteroid Campaign.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-09-09), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Anagolay is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Anagolay is 2.55 au from the Sun and 2.73 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3757 |
| Provisional designation | 1982 XB |
| Orbit class | Apollo · near-Earth · potentially hazardous |
| Diameter | 0.500 km (#17,430 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.180 |
| Rotation period | 9.01 hours |
| Spectral type | S |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 19.01 |
| Orbital period | 2.49 years |
| Semi-major axis | 1.83 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.02 – 2.65 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.446 |
| Inclination | 3.87° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.0367 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.