(320880) Cabu Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 April 2008 by J.-C. Merlin at Nogales.

Where Cabu is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsCabuCabu

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Cabu is 2.64 au from the Sun and 2.77 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number320880
Provisional designation2008 GV21
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.51
Orbital period4.39 years
Semi-major axis2.68 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.40 – 2.96 au
Eccentricity0.103
Inclination12.7°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.41 au

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

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