(1769) Carlostorres Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 25 August 1966 by Z. Pereyra at Cordoba.

Where Carlostorres is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Carlostorres is 2.29 au from the Sun and 3.23 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1769
Provisional designation1966 QP
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter5.58 km (#9,594 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.392
Absolute magnitude (H)13.45
Orbital period3.21 years
Semi-major axis2.18 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.87 – 2.49 au
Eccentricity0.142
Inclination1.59°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.859 au

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