(3055) Annapavlova Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 4 October 1978 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.

Where Annapavlova is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Annapavlova is 2.80 au from the Sun and 3.23 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3055
Provisional designation1978 TR3
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter9.43 km (#5,462 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.199
Rotation period44.6 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.66
Orbital period4.10 years
Semi-major axis2.56 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.28 – 2.84 au
Eccentricity0.109
Inclination15.0°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.33 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 4 October 1978

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