(3802) Dornburg Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 7 August 1986 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.

Where Dornburg is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsDornburgDornburg

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dornburg is 2.43 au from the Sun and 3.29 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3802
Provisional designation1986 PJ4
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.88 km (#13,031 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.389
Rotation period26.7 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.12
Orbital period3.46 years
Semi-major axis2.29 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.91 – 2.66 au
Eccentricity0.163
Inclination4.44°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.898 au

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

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