(3521) Comrie Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 June 1982 by Gilmore, A. C., Kilmartin, P. M. at Lake Tekapo.

Where Comrie is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Comrie is 2.41 au from the Sun and 2.63 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3521
Provisional designation1982 MH
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.88 km (#13,046 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.270
Absolute magnitude (H)14.52
Orbital period3.40 years
Semi-major axis2.26 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.11 – 2.41 au
Eccentricity0.0673
Inclination3.87°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.13 au

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

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