(6723) Chrisclark Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 February 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.
Where Chrisclark is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Chrisclark is 3.53 au from the Sun and 4.35 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6723 |
| Provisional designation | 1991 CL3 |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 19.1 km (#2,344 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0640 |
| Rotation period | 11.0 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.47 |
| Orbital period | 5.73 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.20 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.76 – 3.64 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.138 |
| Inclination | 17.7° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.84 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 14 February 1991
- (4774) Hobetsu
- (5651) Traversa
- (5878) Charlene
- (6323) Karoji
- (6646) Churanta
- (8167) Ishii
- (16525) Shumarinaiko
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- (2062) Aten
- (2074) Shoemaker
- (2083) Smither
- (2099) Opik
- (2100) Ra-Shalom
- (2128) Wetherill
- (2143) Jimarnold
- (2220) Hicks
- (2335) James
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