(7897) Bohuska Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 12 March 1995 by L. Sarounova at Ondrejov.

Where Bohuska is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bohuska is 3.61 au from the Sun and 4.09 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7897
Provisional designation1995 EL1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter8.53 km (#6,129 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0800
Absolute magnitude (H)13.91
Orbital period5.44 years
Semi-major axis3.09 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.50 – 3.68 au
Eccentricity0.191
Inclination4.02°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.49 au

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

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