(2298) Cindijon Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 October 1915 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.

Where Cindijon is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Cindijon is 2.38 au from the Sun and 3.14 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number2298
Provisional designationA915 TA
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.21 km (#8,626 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.317
Rotation period14.5 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.99
Orbital period3.73 years
Semi-major axis2.41 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.99 – 2.82 au
Eccentricity0.173
Inclination5.16°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.983 au

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

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