(3321) Dasha Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 October 1975 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Dasha is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsDashaDasha

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dasha is 3.01 au from the Sun and 4.00 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3321
Provisional designation1975 TZ2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter7.96 km (#6,623 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.279
Rotation period104 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.97
Orbital period4.06 years
Semi-major axis2.55 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.04 – 3.05 au
Eccentricity0.200
Inclination7.33°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.04 au

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

Also discovered on 3 October 1975

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