(2637) Bobrovnikoff Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 September 1919 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.

Where Bobrovnikoff is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bobrovnikoff is 2.64 au from the Sun and 3.64 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number2637
Provisional designationA919 SB
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.21 km (#8,619 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.316
Rotation period4.79 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.23
Orbital period3.39 years
Semi-major axis2.25 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.72 – 2.79 au
Eccentricity0.236
Inclination4.93°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.714 au

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

Also discovered on 22 September 1919

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