(3315) Chant Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 February 1984 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.
Where Chant is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Chant is 2.54 au from the Sun and 3.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3315 |
| Provisional designation | 1984 CZ |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 9.49 km (#5,417 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.212 |
| Rotation period | 13.5 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.54 |
| Orbital period | 4.29 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.64 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.42 – 2.87 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0854 |
| Inclination | 10.0° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.43 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 8 February 1984
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- (2246) Bowell
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- (2270) Yazhi
- (2316) Jo-Ann
- (2356) Hirons
- (2357) Phereclos
- (2383) Bradley
- (2409) Chapman
- (2410) Morrison
- (2411) Zellner
- (2421) Nininger
- (2432) Soomana
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