(5878) Charlene Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 February 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.
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Where Charlene is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Charlene is 2.03 au from the Sun and 2.81 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 5878 |
| Provisional designation | 1991 CC1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.39 km (#8,400 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.227 |
| Rotation period | 7.06 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.36 |
| Orbital period | 3.51 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.31 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.96 – 2.65 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.150 |
| Inclination | 6.56° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.969 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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