(4424) Arkhipova Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 16 February 1967 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.

Where Arkhipova is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Arkhipova is 2.55 au from the Sun and 3.41 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4424
Provisional designation1967 DB
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter24.0 km (#1,772 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0560
Rotation period14.7 hours
Spectral typeXk
Absolute magnitude (H)11.95
Orbital period4.58 years
Semi-major axis2.76 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.54 – 2.98 au
Eccentricity0.0790
Inclination14.7°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.55 au

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

Also discovered on 16 February 1967

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