(4192) Breysacher Outer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 February 1981 by Debehogne, H., De Sanctis, G. at La Silla.

Where Breysacher is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsBreysacherBreysacher

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Breysacher is 3.74 au from the Sun and 4.38 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4192
Provisional designation1981 DH
Orbit classOuter Main-belt Asteroid
Diameter21.2 km (#2,050 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0820
Rotation period7.39 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.03
Orbital period5.76 years
Semi-major axis3.21 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.67 – 3.76 au
Eccentricity0.171
Inclination0.549°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.66 au

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

Also discovered on 28 February 1981

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