(2294) Andronikov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 August 1977 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Andronikov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Andronikov is 2.43 au from the Sun and 2.97 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2294 |
| Provisional designation | 1977 PL1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 15.4 km (#3,043 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.195 |
| Rotation period | 3.15 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.9 |
| Orbital period | 4.15 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.58 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.27 – 2.89 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.119 |
| Inclination | 6.31° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.27 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 14 August 1977
- (2477) Biryukov
- (2497) Kulikovskij
- (2579) Spartacus
- (2670) Chuvashia
- (4982) Bartini
- (5661) Hildebrand
- (10670) Seminozhenko
- (24607) Sevnatu