(4476) Bernstein Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 19 February 1983 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.

Where Bernstein is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsBernsteinBernstein

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bernstein is 1.93 au from the Sun and 1.75 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4476
Provisional designation1983 DE
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.09
Orbital period3.68 years
Semi-major axis2.38 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.93 – 2.84 au
Eccentricity0.190
Inclination3.37°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.947 au

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

Also discovered on 19 February 1983

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