(6424) Ando Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 March 1994 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.
Where Ando is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ando is 3.32 au from the Sun and 4.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6424 |
| Provisional designation | 1994 EN3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 11.3 km (#4,437 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.206 |
| Rotation period | 140 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.29 |
| Orbital period | 5.24 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.02 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.69 – 3.35 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.110 |
| Inclination | 11.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.72 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 14 March 1994
- (6144) Kondojiro
- (6667) Sannaimura
- (8548) Sumizihara
- (16680) Minamitanemachi
- (19246) Megumisasaki
- (22385) Fujimoriboshi