(6780) Borodin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 March 1990 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.
Where Borodin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Borodin is 2.64 au from the Sun and 3.13 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6780 |
| Provisional designation | 1990 ES3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.99 km (#12,759 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.335 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.08 |
| Orbital period | 3.38 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.25 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.86 – 2.64 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.175 |
| Inclination | 4.94° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.841 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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