(4616) Batalov Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 17 January 1975 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Batalov is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsBatalovBatalov

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Batalov is 3.45 au from the Sun and 4.44 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4616
Provisional designation1975 BF
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter14.3 km (#3,325 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0760
Absolute magnitude (H)12.85
Orbital period5.57 years
Semi-major axis3.14 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.58 – 3.71 au
Eccentricity0.180
Inclination1.19°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.59 au

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

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