(2369) Chekhov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 April 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Chekhov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Chekhov is 2.87 au from the Sun and 3.65 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2369 |
| Provisional designation | 1976 GC8 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 10.2 km (#4,972 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.293 |
| Rotation period | 6.29 hours |
| Spectral type | S |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.16 |
| Orbital period | 4.65 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.79 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.66 – 2.91 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0447 |
| Inclination | 2.63° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.65 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.