(6120) Anhalt Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 August 1987 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.
Where Anhalt is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Anhalt is 2.23 au from the Sun and 2.91 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6120 |
| Provisional designation | 1987 QR |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.81 km (#11,004 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.175 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.4 |
| Orbital period | 3.61 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.35 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.83 – 2.88 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.223 |
| Inclination | 3.04° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.823 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 21 August 1987
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- (4342) Freud
- (4405) Otava
- (5108) Lubeck
- (6595) Munizbarreto
- (7009) Hume
- (7400) Lenau
- (7401) Toynbee
- (7815) Dolon
- (9307) Regiomontanus
- (14354) Kolesnikov
- (48415) Dehio