(5635) Cole Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 March 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring.
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Where Cole is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Cole is 1.75 au from the Sun and 1.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 5635 |
| Provisional designation | 1981 ER5 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.53 km (#13,883 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.294 |
| Rotation period | 5.79 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.24 |
| Orbital period | 3.68 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.38 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.74 – 3.03 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.269 |
| Inclination | 7.32° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.742 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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