(3429) Chuvaev Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 September 1974 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Chuvaev is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Chuvaev is 2.74 au from the Sun and 3.71 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3429 |
| Provisional designation | 1974 SU1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 8.86 km (#5,863 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0420 |
| Rotation period | 3.37 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.09 |
| Orbital period | 3.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.89 – 2.78 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.191 |
| Inclination | 1.34° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.884 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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