(3610) Decampos Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 March 1981 by Debehogne, H., De Sanctis, G. at La Silla.

Where Decampos is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsDecamposDecampos

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Decampos is 2.25 au from the Sun and 1.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3610
Provisional designation1981 EA1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.58 km (#11,475 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.321
Rotation period7.83 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.81
Orbital period3.15 years
Semi-major axis2.15 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.05 – 2.25 au
Eccentricity0.0460
Inclination2.08°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.06 au

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

Also discovered on 5 March 1981

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