(43511) Cima Ekar Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 February 2001 by Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey at Cima Ekar.

Cima Ekar, near Asiago, hosts the largest astronomical facilities in Italy.Naming citation (20020921/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Cima Ekar is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsCima EkarCima Ekar

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Cima Ekar is 3.44 au from the Sun and 2.73 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number43511
Provisional designation2001 CP48
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.19
Orbital period5.58 years
Semi-major axis3.15 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.84 – 3.45 au
Eccentricity0.0971
Inclination1.63°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.85 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

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