(3013) Dobrovoleva Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 23 September 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Dobrovoleva is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsDobrovolevaDobrovoleva

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dobrovoleva is 2.35 au from the Sun and 1.41 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3013
Provisional designation1979 SD7
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter10.6 km (#4,776 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0600
Rotation period8.30 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.95
Orbital period3.62 years
Semi-major axis2.36 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.03 – 2.69 au
Eccentricity0.140
Inclination3.66°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.05 au

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

Also discovered on 23 September 1979

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