(4936) Butakov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 October 1985 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.
Where Butakov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Butakov is 2.14 au from the Sun and 1.16 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4936 |
| Provisional designation | 1985 UY4 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.46 km (#11,704 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.428 |
| Rotation period | 13.8 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.7 |
| Orbital period | 3.43 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.99 – 2.56 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.126 |
| Inclination | 5.91° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.02 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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- (4740) Veniamina
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- (7278) Shtokolov
- (9014) Svyatorichter
- (11268) Spassky
- (13923) Peterhof
- (14349) Nikitamikhalkov